Years and Years fingerprintHigh energy, funny, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
Society, the future, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography and editing
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
Society, the future, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around society, the future, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography and editing stand out.
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One family. A Lifetime of changes.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Years and Years is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 8.2, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes.
Yes. Critics average 84 and audiences 83 out of 100, so both groups see Years and Years much the same way.
It ran from 2019 to 2019 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+16GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Years and Years in 30 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 102 storytelling tropes for Years and Years, including Obnoxious In-Laws, Oh, Crap!, Hellhole Prison.
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