Ripple

Ripple

One moment can change everything.

Created by Michele Giannusa

On Netflix

2025–1 season8 episodes6.5 / 10

A sincere, interconnected character study of four New Yorkers whose lives collide in ways that affirm human connection and the transformative power of unexpected encounters.

In New York City, four strangers navigate life's challenges while their separate paths unexpectedly intertwine in ways that change them forever.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Ripple scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

  • Does Ripple leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.

  • Is Ripple easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of series.

  • Is Ripple sad? 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.

49/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity50

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise52

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Ripple

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Ripple

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Ripple, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Ripple, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Ripple, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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