Breaking In

Breaking In

Created by Adam F. Goldberg, Seth Gordon

On FOX

2011–20122 seasons12 episodes6.6 / 10

A lighthearted ensemble heist-comedy built on the camaraderie of a skilled team pulling off clever break-ins with minimal stakes.

Contra Security is a high tech security firm that specializes in breaking in as a way to test security measures. The team members comprise various skills, and even more various personalities.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Breaking In sad? Barely. Less sad than 88% of series.

  • Is Breaking In easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.

  • Does Breaking In leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.

  • Is Breaking In scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.

  • Is Breaking In violent? Not especially. Less violent than 59% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

42/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity36

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love44

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Breaking In

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Same Mood as Breaking In

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Breaking In, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Breaking In, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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