One Mississippi

2016·Show
12Episodes in2Seasons·TV-MA
80
GreatGoodWatch score

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One Mississippi fingerprint

Funny, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace2
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy8

Humor

Plenty of dark humor and cringe comedy

  • Dark Humor9
  • Cringe Humor8
  • Situational Comedy7

World

Everyday modern life, a real life story, and family

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

This semi-autobiographical dark comedy starring Tig Notaro follows her as she returns to her hometown after the sudden death of her mother. Still reeling from her own declining health problems, Tig struggles to find her footing with the loss of the one person in her life who understood her. All while dealing with her clingy girlfriend and her dysfunctional family.
Semi-AutobiographicalDry Dark ComedyGrief & LossDysfunctional FamilyQuietly ProfoundSubtle Observational HumorEmotional HealingCharacter-Driven DramaSouthern Gothic Lite

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about One Mississippi

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream One Mississippi legally?

One Mississippi is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is One Mississippi worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 77). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is One Mississippi rated?

TV-MAStrong languageSuicide themes

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and suicide themes.

How many seasons does One Mississippi have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes.

Is One Mississippi based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on One Mississippi?

Critics87
Audiences76

Not quite. Critics rate One Mississippi higher (87) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

When did One Mississippi air?

It ran from 2016 to 2017 and has ended.

What language is One Mississippi in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch One Mississippi?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for One Mississippi in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does One Mississippi use?

Memento MacGuffinBlack ComedyBroken BirdBig EaterMood WhiplashDeadpan SnarkerTim Shifted Actor

TV Tropes lists 7 storytelling tropes for One Mississippi, including Memento MacGuffin, Black Comedy, Broken Bird.

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