Yes, very. More frightening than 93% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does Gotham leave you hopeful?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Gotham easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 70% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 66% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Gotham

Name: Gotham
Genre: Drama, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2014
Rating: 7.597
Cast: Ben McKenzie, Donal Logue, David Mazouz, Sean Pertwee, Robin Lord Taylor

Before Batman, there was Gotham.

Created by Bruno Heller

On FOX

2014–20195 seasons100 episodes43 min7.6 / 10

A serialized origin-story crime drama set in a corrupt, gothic city where the camera follows both the detective fighting the system and the villains being born from it.

Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and order. But what is known of Gordon's story and his rise from rookie detective to Police Commissioner? What did it take to navigate the multiple layers of corruption that secretly ruled Gotham City, the spawning ground of the world's most iconic villains? And what circumstances created them – the larger-than-life personas who would become Catwoman, The Penguin, The Riddler, Two-Face and The Joker?

Clusters

Vengeance Through Violence: Apocalypse Survivors and Blood Debts

Genres

Drama Crime Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Keywords

Insane Asylum Based On Comic Super Power Super Villain Origin Story

Where to watch

BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Is Gotham scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 93% of series.
Is Gotham violent? Yes, very. More violent than 92% of series.
Does Gotham leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.
Is Gotham easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 70% of series.
Is Gotham 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.