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Broke
2016·Show
·11Episodes in1Season·
Broke fingerprint
Funny, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline4
- Tension4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age7
- Family Dynamics7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Satire & Parody6
World
Everyday modern life, pop culture, and class and money
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Broke is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up and family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder3Awe, 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 Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, pop culture, and class and money
Its world is built around everyday modern life, pop culture, and class and money.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Three friends move from Philadelphia to Los Angeles to pursue big dreams while sharing empty wallets. From trying to date in a post-chivalry America to deciding if their aspirations are worth missing home, Mo, Paul and Miloh learn to keep each other happy while being first-world poor.
FriendshipStruggling MillennialsLos AngelesPost-Chivalry DatingFinancial StrugglesFirst-World ProblemsComedy-DramaModern RelationshipsUrban Life
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Questions about Broke
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Broke worth watching?
35
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36/100 (Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Broke rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Broke have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 11 episodes and is still in production.
Do critics and audiences agree on Broke?
Critics38
Audiences33
Yes. Critics average 38 and audiences 33 out of 100, so both groups see Broke much the same way.
When did Broke air?
S1
It started in 2016 and is still in production.
What language is Broke in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Broke?
18
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What tropes does Broke use?
All-Loving HeroShoddy Knockoff ProductMistaken for CheatingInnocently InsensitiveGay Best FriendThe Glorious War of Sisterly RivalryCountry MattersServile SnarkerGratuitous SpanishThe GhostManchildBad Dateand 11 more
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Broke, including All-Loving Hero, Shoddy Knockoff Product, Mistaken for Cheating.