Shows at a Glance
Shows
2,257
TV series, webseries & made-for-tv movies
Tropes
37
Distinct tropes tracked
Genres
42
Distinct genres tracked
The Headlines
On Air
227
2025 is down from the 2018 peak for shows on air.
- Formats TV Show The dominant format for over three quarters of all shows.
- Tropes Literary Inspired Out of the 37 tropes we track, this is seen on 480 shows.
- Genres Drama The top of the 42 genres, seen on 54.0% of all shows.
- Intersectionality 12.3% Fewer than an eighth of all shows have at least one intersectional identity.
- Stars Gold 64% of all stars awarded are gold.
- Scores 53 Only 13 shows have ever hit 90+.
- Triggers 1 in 12 189 of all shows carry a trigger warning.
- Worth It 62.4% Nearly two thirds of all shows are a clear yes.
- We Love It 1 in 71 32 shows have earned the We Love flag.
The Trope Gap
Bury Your Queers
424
The most common harmful trope in the catalogue.
19% of everything we track.
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Happy Endings
163
Sometimes queer characters get a happy ending.
7% of everything we track.
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The gap
Shows are 2.6 times more likely to kill off a queer character than to give one a happy ending.
Statistics are updated daily.