Transparent
One family. No apologies.
Created by Joey Soloway
On Prime Video
A deeply interior family drama that uses a trans woman's coming-out as the catalyst for excavating generational trauma, secrets, and the search for authentic connection.
An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out.
Where to watch
- StreamPrime Video
- FreePrime Video
- AdsPrime Video, Amazon MX Player
- BuyGoogle Play Movies
Questions people ask
Is Transparent sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.
Is Transparent one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 88% of series.
Is Transparent easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.
Is Transparent violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.
Does Transparent leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Transparent scary? 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.
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 Transparent, and what each one shares →
Like Transparent
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Transparent
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Transparent, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Transparent, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Transparent, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
