TV series

Dates in Real Life

2024 · 1 season

A gentle, bittersweet look at online intimacy and real-world loneliness, with quiet humour and a warm, searching heart.

Overview: Ida spends most of her life online. When her boyfriend Marvin, whom she's never met in person, announces he's dating another woman in real life, her world collapses. Ida sets out on a quest to find her own physical partner.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, loneliness, love, coming-of-age
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
loneliness
love
coming-of-age
technology
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild