The Interestings

2016Show1 season1 episodeTV-MA

56
DecentGoodWatch score
56
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Based on the Meg Wolitzer's novel about a group of friends who meet at an arts camp when they're 15 in 1974. The series chronicles their relationships throughout the next three decades dealing with the great expectations of youth juxtaposed with the realities life hands you as you get older.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

Where to watch

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Directors
Mike Newell

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Facts

June 16, 2016 · June 16, 2016 · Ended

First aired
June 16, 2016
Last aired
June 16, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 1 episode
Age rating
TV-MA
Genres
Drama
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Interestings worth watching?"

Questions about The Interestings

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Interestings worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.7).

How long does it take to watch The Interestings?

1 h

About 1 hour: 1 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2016 to 2016.

Is The Interestings good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Interestings plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.