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Short Poppies
2014·Show
·8Episodes in1Season·
Short Poppies fingerprint
Funny, immersive world, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension1
- Spectacle1
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
- Nostalgia5
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and satire
- Situational Comedy8
- Satire & Parody8
- Wit & Wordplay7
World
Everyday modern life and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and satire
Expect plenty of situational comedy and satire.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
HighEveryday modern life and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Meta Narrative7Stories about storytelling.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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About
Journalist David Farrier goes on a quest to small town New Zealand to find the average Kiwi. What he finds in this mockumentary series, is a lovable bunch of people who are anything but ordinary or average. Each week he meets a new local, all played by Rhys Darby.
New Zealand ComedyMockumentary SeriesCharacter-Driven HumorQuaint Small TownEccentric PersonalitiesRhys Darby ShowcaseSocial SatireGentle ComedyFeel-Good
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Questions about Short Poppies
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Short Poppies worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Short Poppies rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Short Poppies have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Short Poppies?
Critics60
Audiences77
Not quite. Audiences rate Short Poppies higher (77) than critics (60). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Short Poppies air?
S1
It ran from 2014 to 2016 and has ended.
What language is Short Poppies in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Short Poppies?
17
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