Centennial
Their Passion Blazed Across Seven Generations
On NBC
An expansive historical family saga tracing the settlement and development of a Colorado town across two centuries, balancing frontier hardship with romantic idealism about American expansion.
The economic and cultural growth of town of Centennial, Colorado, through the intertwining lives of the brave men and women inhabiting it. Spanning two centuries from the settling of the area in the 1700s, to the late 1970s.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Centennial scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of series.
Does Centennial leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is Centennial sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Centennial violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Centennial easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Centennial
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Centennial
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Centennial, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Centennial, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Centennial, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
