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Big heart, funny.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension5
- Spectacle3
Heart
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age9
- Family Dynamics9
- Romance8
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
- Wit & Wordplay9
- Situational Comedy8
- Satire & Parody7
World
History, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality9
- Character Depth9
Style
Standout cinematography and editing
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Dickinson is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighRomantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's romantic, moving, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
Expect plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay9Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
HighHistory, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
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About
Hope is worth every fight.
Emily Dickinson. Poet. Daughter. Total rebel. In this coming-of-age story, Emily’s determined to become the world's greatest poet.
Feminist Historical ComedyModern Voice in Period DramaComplex Family DynamicsWitty & Sharp DialogueComing-of-Age RebellionSocial Satire of the EliteEmotional & RelatableBiographical FictionFast-Paced NarrativeCharming Eccentricity
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dickinson worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dickinson rated?
TV-14Strong languageSexual contentDrug use
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language, sexual content, and drug use.
How many seasons does Dickinson have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 30 episodes.
Is Dickinson based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Dickinson?
Critics82
Audiences77
Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see Dickinson much the same way.
When did Dickinson air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2019 to 2021 and has ended.
What language is Dickinson in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Dickinson?
86
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+72GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dickinson in 86 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Dickinson use?
Daddy's GirlRetargeted LustAmbiguously GayAmbiguously BiHikikomoriFriendship MomentBourgeois BohemianUnusual EuphemismAcquired Situational NarcissismSeersAnguished Declaration of LoveTrans Tribulationsand 78 more
TV Tropes lists 90 storytelling tropes for Dickinson, including Daddy's Girl, Retargeted Lust, Ambiguously Gay.