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Barkskins

2020Show1 season8 episodesTV-MA

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic657.7Rotten Tomatoes55%91%
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic657.7Rotten Tomatoes55%91%

Summary

A disparate group of outcasts and dreamers battle to escape their pasts while navigating the brutal frontier hardships, competing interests, and tangled loyalties at the crossroads of civilization: the New World. Based on the novel by Pulitzer-winner Annie Proulx.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Intergenerational

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  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

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Barkskins episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

  1. S1 E1 New France, 7.4
  2. S1 E2 The Turtle King, 7.6
  3. S1 E3 The Sugared Plum, 7.6
  4. S1 E4 The Law of Two, 7.8
  5. S1 E5 Buttermilk, 7.8
  6. S1 E6 The Wobble, 8.0
  7. S1 E7 Bees in a Bottle, 8.3
  8. S1 E8 The Black Sun, 7.9

Cast

15 of 15 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
David Slade, Lukas Ettlin, Dan Attias
Written by
Elwood Reid, Annie Proulx, Adam Glass
Produced by
Sheri Holman
Music by
Colin Stetson

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Facts

May 25, 2020 · June 15, 2020 · Ended

First aired
May 25, 2020
Last aired
June 15, 2020
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
3 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Barkskins?"

Questions about Barkskins

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Where can I stream Barkskins?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Barkskins from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is Barkskins worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 65). Audiences rate it higher (80 out of 100) than critics (60).

How long does it take to watch Barkskins?

7 h

About 7 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2020 to 2020.

Will I feel good after watching Barkskins?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.