Search Party fingerprintVery funny, immersive world, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of cringe comedy and dark humor
Everyday modern life, mystery, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout storytelling, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout editing
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Search Party is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Plenty of cringe comedy and dark humor
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and dark humor.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
Standout storytelling, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The storytelling, dialogue, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
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Search Party is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
5 seasons
It has 5 seasons with 50 episodes of about 22 minutes each.
Not quite. Critics rate Search Party higher (87) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It ran from 2016 to 2022 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+23GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Search Party in 37 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 171 storytelling tropes for Search Party, including Mistaken for Evidence, Theme Naming, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing.
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