The End of the F***ing World

TV
74/100
MovieNerd Score

James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on a darkly comedic road trip in search of her real father.

Filmmaking

Overall
77
Screenplay
77
Acting
79
Cinematography
63
Production
68
Directing
74
Concept
81
Story
80
Dialogue
75
Characters
74
Pacing
70
Musical Score
55

Attributes

Entertaining
83
Uniqueness
74
How Much I Like It
90
Twists
50
Artistry
?
Fun
?
Cliche
?
Cheesy
?
Broad Appeal
?
Cerebral
?
Emotional
?
Discussion Worthy
80

Genres

Comedy
?
Drama
93
Suspense
?
Action
?
Mystery
?
Thriller
?
Horror
?
Adventure
?
Romance
?
Science Fiction
?
Fantasy
?
Animation
?

Maturity

Family Friendly
50
Positive Message
?
Thematically Mature
?
Intense
?
Sexuality
?
Nudity
?
Violence
?
Gore
?
Crude
?
Profanity
?
Scary
?
Substance Use
?

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Lovanejr
60 Overall60 Screenplay65 Acting45 Cinematography55 Production75 Concept65 Story55 Dialogue55 Characters30 Musical Score60 Uniqueness80 Entertaining

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Creators and Cast

Creators

Cast

Episodes

Specials

10 episodes

S0 E1 · TEOTFW

The short film that became a pilot for the TV series 'The End of the F**king World'

S0 E2 · Fan Theory: What if Alyssa has never aged?

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S0 E3 · Fan Theory: What if James Turned into a TURTLE?!

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S0 E4 · Fan Theory: What if Alyssa was captured by Aliens?!

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S0 E5 · Fan Theory: What if James was attacked by a sandworm?!

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S0 E6 · Fan Theory: What if it’s The End Of the F***ing Universe

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S0 E7 · Fan Theory: What If the Whole Thing Was a Prank?

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S0 E8 · Fan Theory: What if James was Alyssa?!

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S0 E9 · Fan Theory: What If James is Actually a Clone?!

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S0 E10 · Alex Lawther And Jessica Barden React To 'The End Of The F***ing World' Theories

PopBuzz: Since series 1 there has been a WHOLE lot of theories about James and Alyssa’s fate (can we talk about that final beach scene?! SHOOK), so it would have been rude of us not to ask Jessica Barden and Alex Lawther to react to all the potential endings. Are any of them true? That’s for them to know… and for us to find out!

Season 1

8 episodes

A budding teen psychopath and a rebel hungry for adventure embark on a star-crossed road trip in this darkly comic series based on a graphic novel.

S1 E1 · Episode 1

Bored with killing animals, 17-year-old James is busy plotting his first real murder when brash new girl Alyssa catches him off guard at school.

S1 E2 · Episode 2

On the road, James and Alyssa quickly realize they're in over their heads, but neither wants to admit it. A friendly army vet offers them help.

S1 E3 · Episode 3

Hoping to lie low for a few days, the pair breaks into a home stocked with swanky amenities -- and a disturbing secret.

S1 E4 · Episode 4

Alyssa begins to see James in a new light as they scramble to cover their tracks and alter their appearance after a harrowing night.

S1 E5 · Episode 5

A flashback to a painful moment from childhood prompts James to change his plans. Out of cash, Alyssa resorts to shoplifting.

S1 E6 · Episode 6

James reveals he's a man of hidden talents, Alyssa squares off with a shrewd gas station manager, and Eunice makes a startling discovery.

S1 E7 · Episode 7

As Alyssa reconnects with her dad, a worried James faces a dilemma. Eunice and Teri clash over the best way to approach the teens.

S1 E8 · Episode 8

Eunice goes rogue, Leslie shows his true colors, and Alyssa and James plan their escape -- but soon realize they're out of time.

Season 2

8 episodes

Two years later, Alyssa dives headfirst into a new life – just as a woman with a grudge sets out on a murderous quest for revenge.

S2 E1 · Episode 1

Newly released from prison, a brooding young woman named Bonnie sets out to avenge the death of her lover.

S2 E2 · Episode 2

Just as Alyssa claws her way back to a semblance of a normal life, she discovers her past isn't done with her yet.

S2 E3 · Episode 3

After an awkward encounter at the café, Alyssa wakes up on her big day with nagging doubts about what she wants from life.

S2 E4 · Episode 4

A flat tire forces the unlikely trio of travelers to seek refuge at a roadside inn run by a man who's desperate for company.

S2 E5 · Episode 5

While Bonnie scrambles to cover her tracks and tend to her injury, James tries to figure out where things stand with Alyssa.

S2 E6 · Episode 6

Alyssa decides it's time to set things right at home, James searches for a new plan, and Bonnie resumes her quest with fresh vigor.

S2 E7 · Episode 7

After discovering Bonnie's true intentions, James races to help Alyssa, and a tense showdown unfolds inside the café.

S2 E8 · Episode 8

Desperate to banish visions of the night at Clive's house, Alyssa suddenly disappears, sending James into a panic.

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