Home Movies
Home Movies Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.1 | |
| S2 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.2 | |
| S3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.7 | |
| S4 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 9.1 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.8 |
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"Improvised deadpan comedy disguised as kids' cartoon"
Home Movies follows Brendan, a grade-schooler obsessed with making amateur movies with his two best friends, alongside his single mom, a hapless soccer coach, and assorted small-town oddballs. There's barely a plot to speak of; episodes drift through school, soccer practice, and backyard filmmaking, and the show leans entirely on loose, improvised-feeling dialogue and deadpan absurdity. The animation is stiff and minimal on purpose, which lets the writing and voice work carry everything. It's low-key, character-driven, and quietly hilarious rather than joke-a-minute, rewarding patience with a very specific, dry comic rhythm.
the naturalistic, largely improvised dialogue that makes the characters feel weirdly real.
you need fast plotting or polished animation rather than meandering, conversational humor.
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