Gogglebox

Gogglebox

On Channel 4

2013–28 seasons418 episodes47 min7.2 / 10

A warm, humorous, and deeply comforting weekly ritual of watching ordinary families react to television together, built entirely on affection and relatable conversation.

Gogglebox is an entertaining television review programme in which some of Britain's most opinionated and avid telly viewers comment freely on the best and worst television shows of the past week, from the comfort of their sofas.

Questions people ask

  • Is Gogglebox easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 99% of series.

  • Is Gogglebox scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.

  • Is Gogglebox sad? No. Less sad than 92% of series.

  • Is Gogglebox violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Does Gogglebox leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% 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.

37/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity8

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Gogglebox

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Gogglebox

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Gogglebox, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Gogglebox, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Gogglebox, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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