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The Interestings

2016 · 1 season

A wistful, decades-spanning look at friendship and disappointed ambition that asks you to sit with its quiet regrets.

Created by
Mike Newell
Genres
Drama
Overview
Based on the Meg Wolitzer's novel about a group of friends who meet at an arts camp when they're 15 in 1974. The series chronicles their relationships throughout the next three decades dealing with the great expectations of youth juxtaposed with the realities life hands you as you get older.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Friendship, ambition, identity, aging
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Mike Newell
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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