The Nineties

2017·Show
7Episodes in1Season
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes–100%

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The Nineties fingerprint

Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle3
  • Tension2

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia10
  • Wholesome6
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Satire & Parody2

World

History, pop culture, and everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Music Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

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Hit rewind and explore the most iconic moments and influential people of The Nineties, the decade that gave us the Internet, DVDs, and other cultural and political milestones.
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Christina Aguilera

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Kurt Cobain

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Deborah Liebling

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Madonna

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Lyle Menendez

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Keith Morrison

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Rupert Murdoch

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Tracy Newman

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Dan Rather

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Charles Gibson

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Questions about The Nineties

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Nineties legally?

HBO MaxThe RokuPlex

The Nineties is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Nineties worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Nineties have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 7 episodes.

When did The Nineties air?

It ran from 2017 to 2017 and has ended.

What language is The Nineties in?

EnglishGerman

It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Nineties?

11ATAUCACHDEESGBGGIEITUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Nineties in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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