Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
For every day, there is a night. For every world, there is an underworld. And for every hero... there's this guy!
Created by Jed Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Joss Whedon
On Hulu
A brisk, self-aware musical comedy that inverts superhero tropes by centering an earnest, lovelorn villain and treating his failures with affectionate irreverence.
Aspiring super-villain Dr. Horrible wants to join the Evil League of Evil and win the girl of his dreams, but his nemesis, Captain Hammer, stops him at every turn.
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Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Is Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 86% of series.
Is Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of series.
Is Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.
Is Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.
Is Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog leave you hopeful? 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.
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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
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Like Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
