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Speechless
2016·Show
Speechless fingerprint
Funny, strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline2
- Tension2
Heart
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics10
- Hopefulness9
- Wholesome8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Physical Comedy6
World
Family, everyday modern life, and society
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumUplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's uplifting and wholesome. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and society
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Maya DiMeo is a mom on a mission who will do anything for her husband, Jimmy, and kids Ray, Dylan, and JJ, her eldest son with special needs. As Maya fights injustices both real and imagined, the family works to make a new home for themselves and searches for just the right person to give JJ his “voice.”
Heartfelt Family SitcomDisability Advocacy ComedyFast-Paced HumorFierce MotherhoodWitty DialogueWarmhearted EnsembleTeen Coming-of-AgeUpbeat Social Commentary
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Questions about Speechless
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Speechless worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.6 and Metacritic 79). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Speechless rated?
TV-PG
It's rated TV-PG in the United States.
How many seasons does Speechless have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 63 episodes of about 21 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Speechless?
Critics79
Audiences75
Yes. Critics average 79 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Speechless much the same way.
When did Speechless air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2016 to 2019 and has ended.
What language is Speechless in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Speechless?
10
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Speechless in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Speechless use?
Handy HelperRuptured AppendixBook DumbToken ShippingAbbey Road CrossingInnocuously Important EpisodeTempting Fate"Risky Business" DanceDisaster DominoesBrick JokeIntoxication EnsuesThe Aceand 63 more
TV Tropes lists 75 storytelling tropes for Speechless, including Handy Helper, Ruptured Appendix, Book Dumb.