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This Way Up

2019 – 2021Show2 seasons12 episodesNR

Comedy
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Metacritic816.9Rotten Tomatoes91%95%
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Metacritic816.9Rotten Tomatoes91%95%

Summary

A young woman puts her life back together after suffering from a nervous breakdown.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

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This Way Up episodes

2 seasons · 12 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.1
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.5
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.5
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.6
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 7.5
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 7.8
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 7.3
  2. S2 E2 Episode #2.2, 7.4
  3. S2 E3 Episode #2.3, 7.2
  4. S2 E4 Episode #2.4, 7.3
  5. S2 E5 Episode #2.5, 7.4
  6. S2 E6 Episode #2.6, 8.0

Cast

14 of 14 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Alex Winckler
Written by
Aisling Bea

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Facts

August 8, 2019 · July 14, 2021 · Ended

First aired
August 8, 2019
Last aired
July 14, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 12 episodes
Age rating
NR
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content, Suicide Themes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
Italian
Made in
United Kingdom, Italy
Available in
21 countries

Tropes

Like Father, Like Son, "The Reason You Suck" Speech, Anchored Ship +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream This Way Up?"

Questions about This Way Up

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream This Way Up?

Hulu

In the United States, This Way Up streams on Hulu. It also streams in 19 other countries.

Is This Way Up worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 81).

How long does it take to watch This Way Up?

5 h

About 5 hours: 12 episodes in 2 seasons of about 23 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2021.

Will This Way Up make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is This Way Up plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does This Way Up use?

Like Father, Like Son"The Reason You Suck" SpeechAnchored ShipMissing MumAlcohol-Induced IdiocyThe CameoDriven to SuicideAmicable ExesThere Are No TherapistsBritish BrevityAll Girls Like PoniesKindhearted Cat Loverand 49 more

TV Tropes lists 61 tropes for it, including Like Father, Like Son, "The Reason You Suck" Speech, and Anchored Ship.