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Year of the Rabbit

2019Show1 season6 episodesTV-14

ComedyCrime
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic696.4Rotten Tomatoes94%84%

An eccentric, fast-paced comedy series about history and crime, with standout performances and dialogue.

Good for friends night · background watch · binge-friendly

Where to watch

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Not for warmth.

Shows with

Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E6 "Framed Rabbit" 7.7

Episodes

7.6

Story

He's a rabbit with a gun.

Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound who's seen it all. Rabbit's been chasing bad guys for as long as he can remember, but these days his heart keeps stopping at inopportune moments.

Feels like

  • Victorian Crime Comedy
  • Darkly Humorous
  • Eccentric Characters
  • Dialogue-Driven
  • Period Detective
  • Quirky British Humor
  • Gritty Yet Absurd
  • Ensemble Cast
  • Mystery & Intrigue

Cast

24 of 34 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ben Taylor
Written by
Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley
Produced by
Hannah Mackay
Music by
Matt Berry

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 10, 2019 · July 15, 2019 · Ended

First aired
June 10, 2019
Last aired
July 15, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Strong Language, Violence
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Action & Adventure, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
9 countries

Tropes

Country Matters, Comically Small Bribe, Old-Fashioned Copper +9

  • Country Matters
  • Comically Small Bribe
  • Old-Fashioned Copper
  • Anachronism Stew
  • Chekhov's Gun
  • Steampunk
  • Camp Gay
  • Bittersweet Ending
  • Took a Level in Jerkass
  • Historical Domain Character
  • The Rival
  • Police Brutality

12 of 29 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Year of the Rabbit?"

Questions about Year of the Rabbit

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Year of the Rabbit?

BritboxThe RokuDarkroomShout! FactoryTubi TV

In the United States, Year of the Rabbit streams on Britbox and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Darkroom, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Year of the Rabbit worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 69).

Is Year of the Rabbit okay for kids?

TV-14Strong languageViolence

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for strong language and violence, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

How long does it take to watch Year of the Rabbit?

3 h

About 3 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 25 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Will Year of the Rabbit make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

What tropes does Year of the Rabbit use?

Country MattersComically Small BribeOld-Fashioned CopperAnachronism StewChekhov's GunSteampunkCamp GayBittersweet EndingTook a Level in JerkassHistorical Domain CharacterThe RivalPolice Brutalityand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 tropes for it, including Country Matters, Comically Small Bribe, and Old-Fashioned Copper.