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High energy, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension9
- Scare6
- Violence4
Heart
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Absurdist Humor2
- Cringe Humor1
World
The mind, family, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Ambiguity8
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction9
- Acting9
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Editing8
- Visual Stylization8
Energy
HighNerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Servant is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny9Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneMelancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighThe mind, family, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, family, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity8Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological10Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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About
Doubt what you believe.
A Philadelphia couple are in mourning after an unspeakable tragedy creates a rift in their marriage and opens the door for a mysterious force to enter their home.
Psychological Horror ThrillerGrief and TraumaDomestic Uncanny ValleySlow-Burn MysteryClaustrophobic AtmosphereComplex Family DynamicsM. Night Shyamalan Signature StyleEmotional DescentSupernatural Ambiguity
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Sequels and Prequels
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Questions about Servant
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Servant worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Servant rated?
TV-MAViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong languageSuicide themes
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, strong language, and suicide themes.
How many seasons does Servant have?
4 seasons
It has 4 seasons with 40 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Servant?
Critics80
Audiences74
Yes. Critics average 80 and audiences 74 out of 100, so both groups see Servant much the same way.
When did Servant air?
S1S2S3S4
It ran from 2019 to 2023 and has ended.
What language is Servant in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Servant?
87
+73
+73GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Servant in 87 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Servant use?
I Need a Freaking DrinkAbusive ParentsCreepy UncleDouble-Meaning TitleStepford SmilerFood PornThe RevealThe AlcoholicBig Fancy HouseJerkass with a Heart of GoldDeath of a ChildMental Health Recovery Arcand 28 more
TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for Servant, including I Need a Freaking Drink, Abusive Parents, Creepy Uncle.