Decoupled
Created by Manu Joseph
On Netflix
A sharp, darkly comic portrait of a marriage dissolving amid the absurdities of affluent life, told from inside the couple's mutual exasperation.
A misanthropic writer and his startup-founder wife juggle their impending divorce with the absurdities and annoyance of life in their affluent world.
Questions people ask
Is Decoupled sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Is Decoupled violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.
Does Decoupled leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.
Is Decoupled easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of series.
Is Decoupled scary? Not especially. Less frightening 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.
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 Decoupled
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Decoupled
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Decoupled, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Decoupled, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Decoupled, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
