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The Guest Book
2017·Show
The Guest Book fingerprint
Funny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Violence3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Family Dynamics6
- Romance4
- Pathos4
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and absurdist humor
- Cringe Humor9
- Absurdist Humor8
- Dark Humor8
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Guest Book is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor9Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
If these walls could talk...
Guests bring their baggage and own special brand of crazy to a vacation cottage and record their confessions, alibis and farewells in the cottage’s guest book. Each season features a new town, and along with it a new cottage and town locals, though characters from previous season often come along for the ride.
Dark Comedy AnthologyCringe-Inducing SituationsBizarre Guest StoriesEccentric CharactersVacation Rental SettingAdult HumorEpisodic QuirksHuman AbsurdityTwisted Tales
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Guest Book worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 64%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Guest Book rated?
TV-MASexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does The Guest Book have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes of about 21 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Guest Book?
Critics60
Audiences76
Not quite. Audiences rate The Guest Book higher (76) than critics (60). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did The Guest Book air?
S1S2
It ran from 2017 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is The Guest Book in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Guest Book?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Guest Book in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Guest Book use?
Once More, with ClarityDénouement EpisodeHidden DepthsCelebrity ParadoxMama's Baby, Papa's MaybePreviously on…Take Up My SwordToo Dumb to LiveSmall Town BoredomDidn't Think This ThroughAnthologyAnthologyand 22 more
TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for The Guest Book, including Once More, with Clarity, Dénouement Episode, Hidden Depths.