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It's Like, You Know...
1999·Show
·19Episodes in2Seasons·
It's Like, You Know... fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension2
- Spectacle2
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Wholesome5
- Nostalgia5
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Cringe Humor7
World
Everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion6
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, 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 & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
It's Like, You Know... is an American situation comedy television series broadcast by ABC, starring Jennifer Grey, Evan Handler, Steven Eckholdt, A. J. Langer and Chris Eigeman, about life in Los Angeles viewed through the eyes of a diehard New Yorker, Arthur Garment. The series aired for two seasons, from March 24, 1999 until January 5, 2000.
SitcomCulture Clash ComedyLos Angeles SettingNew Yorker PerspectiveObservational HumorDialogue-DrivenEnsemble CastLighthearted & Witty90s Television
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Questions about It's Like, You Know...
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Is It's Like, You Know... worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 46%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is It's Like, You Know... rated?
TV-14
It's rated TV-14 in the United States.
How many seasons does It's Like, You Know... have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 19 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on It's Like, You Know...?
Critics46
Audiences74
Not quite. Audiences rate It's Like, You Know... higher (74) than critics (46). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did It's Like, You Know... air?
S1S2
It ran from 1999 to 2000 and has ended.
What language is It's Like, You Know... in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does It's Like, You Know... use?
Desperately Looking for a Purpose in LifeAs HimselfFish out of WaterIvy League for EveryoneTake That!Hellish L.A.Tech BroPlace Worse Than Death
TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for It's Like, You Know..., including Desperately Looking for a Purpose in Life, As Himself, Fish out of Water.