Divorce

Divorce

Created by Sharon Horgan

On HBO

2016–20193 seasons24 episodes30 min6.5 / 10

A dry, witty dark comedy that mines emotional pain and relationship dissolution for both humor and genuine melancholy across a focused three-season arc.

A middle-aged couple experience the pain, the relief and the trials and tribulations of a divorce in this dry, witty comedy.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Divorce sad? Yes. More sad than 84% of series.

  • Is Divorce violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.

  • Does Divorce leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.

  • Is Divorce easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of series.

  • Is Divorce 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.

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Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity72

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise38

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love43

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Divorce

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Divorce

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Divorce, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Divorce, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Divorce, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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