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Transparent

2014–2019 · 5 seasons

A raw, funny, and painfully honest look at a messy family unraveling and reconnecting.

Created by
Joey Soloway
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Jeffrey Tambor, Gaby Hoffmann, Amy Landecker
Tagline
One family. No apologies.
Overview
An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Joey Soloway
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Jeffrey Tambor, Gaby Hoffmann, Amy Landecker
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • sexuality
  • parenthood
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism9
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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Length
5 seasons, 41 episodes, 30 min each
Network
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Country
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Languages
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