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You

2018 – 2025Show5 seasons50 episodesTV-MA

77
GreatGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, eerie mystery series about everyday modern life and the mind, with standout performances.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

5 seasons · 50 episodes · best: S2E9 "P.I. Joe" 9.1

Episodes

8.0
8.3
7.8
7.5
7.2

Story

What goes around comes around.

A dangerously charming, obsessive man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of women who fascinate him.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Stalking Narrative
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Creepy Charisma
  • Slow-Burn Dread
  • Domestic Horror
  • Obsessive Love
  • Tense Atmosphere
  • Character Study

Cast

Crew

Music by
Blake Neely

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Facts

September 9, 2018 · April 24, 2025 · Ended

First aired
September 9, 2018
Last aired
April 24, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 50 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
134 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Jerkass Has a Point, Idiot Ball, Everyone Has Lots of Sex +9

  • Jerkass Has a Point
  • Idiot Ball
  • Everyone Has Lots of Sex
  • Porn Stash
  • Cast Full of Rich People
  • Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
  • Ivy League for Everyone
  • Right Through the Wall
  • Adaptational Sexuality
  • Police Are Useless
  • Bait the Dog
  • Moving-Away Ending

12 of 198 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream You?"

Questions about You

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream You?

In the United States, You streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 133 other countries.

Is You worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 73). Critics rate it higher (81 out of 100) than audiences (71).

Which season of You is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 8.3. Season 5 is the weakest at 7.2. The highest-rated episode is P.I. Joe (season 2, episode 9) at 9.1, and the lowest is Finale (season 5, episode 10) at 5.3.

Will I feel good after watching You?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 2 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will You scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

What tropes does You use?

Jerkass Has a PointIdiot BallEveryone Has Lots of SexPorn StashCast Full of Rich PeopleNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Ivy League for EveryoneRight Through the WallAdaptational SexualityPolice Are UselessBait the DogMoving-Away Endingand 186 more

TV Tropes lists 198 tropes for it, including Jerkass Has a Point, Idiot Ball, and Everyone Has Lots of Sex.