The Playlist

The Playlist

Changing the world means making some noise.

On Netflix

20221 season6 episodes7.2 / 10

A briskly paced entrepreneurial drama about disruption and ambition, balancing the idealism of revolutionizing music access against the friction of industry resistance and personal stakes.

How Swedish tech entrepreneur Daniel Ek and business partner Martin Lorentzon revolutionized the music industry through free and legal music streaming when they launched Spotify.

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Questions people ask

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

  • Does The Playlist leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is The Playlist sad? Barely. Less sad than 75% of series.

  • Is The Playlist scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of series.

  • Is The Playlist easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% 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.

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58/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity76

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise56

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Playlist, and what each one shares →

Like The Playlist

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Playlist

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Playlist, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Playlist, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Playlist, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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