Room 104
Some places change you.
Created by Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass
On HBO
An anthology of strangers' stories confined to a single hotel room, balancing mystery and dark comedy across 48 self-contained episodes.
An anthology series set in a single hotel room, where every guest who comes to stay reveals a unique set of circumstances and quirks.
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Questions people ask
Is Room 104 one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 97% of series.
Does Room 104 leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.
Is Room 104 violent? Not especially. Less violent than 59% of series.
Is Room 104 sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Room 104 scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Room 104 easy watching? 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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Cinnamon Score
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
Ensemble
Everything like Room 104, and what each one shares →
Like Room 104
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Room 104
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Room 104, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Room 104, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Room 104, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
