
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared
There's three of us!
Created by Baker Terry, Becky Sloan, Joseph Pelling
A surreal, grotesque puppet comedy that weaponizes the aesthetics of children's educational television to deliver dark absurdist horror.
Join Red Guy, Yellow Guy and Duck as they learn everything there is to know with the help of some friendly talking objects, in this comedy-horror puppet show based off the popular YouTube web series.
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Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Does Don't Hug Me I'm Scared leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 96% of series.
Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared scary? Yes. More frightening than 89% of series.
Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% 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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How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Don't Hug Me I'm Scared, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































