TV Series2023 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Cancelled

High Desert

Name: High Desert
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Patricia Arquette, Matt Dillon, Brad Garrett, Weruche Opia, Bernadette Peters

Taste attributes: comedycrimedramafresh & originalunsavourylinearcomplex relationshipfighting evil

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"It's not you. It's her."

Boxlist takeA comedy series that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 48 votes

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Where to watch

Apple TV+Subscription · Season 1Watch on Apple TV+ ↗

Streaming data: JustWatch

Season

Season 1

· 2023 · 8 episodes

Episodes (8)

1Pain Management16 May 2023
Grieving her mother’s recent death and under pressure from her siblings to get a job, Peggy finds a new vocation in private investigating.
2Two Knockers and No Boyfriend = A Felony16 May 2023
Accused of stealing money from the Pioneertown safe, Peggy takes it upon herself to find the culprit.
3I'm Getting Close to This Guru Bastard16 May 2023
Peggy gets closer to the case of Guru Bob’s missing wife, plus meets her own mother’s doppelganger.
4Get Judy off the Bed23 May 2023
After making a discovery about Guru Bob’s missing wife, Peggy enlists Denny to find out more.
5Soul Retrieval30 May 2023
Peggy and Denny try a shocking new strategy with Guru Bob, and an unexpected clue appears.
6A Nod Is Not a Hello6 Jun 2023
Arman and Heather threaten Guru Bob. The Gattchis become suspicious of Peggy poking around about Dona’s disappearance.
7This Doesn't Have to Be a Tragedy13 Jun 2023
Denny and Chunky make a desperate move. Peggy confronts the Gattchis with a demand. Arman and Heather pay Peggy a surprise visit.
8I Need a Hero20 Jun 2023
The Gattchis attempt to seize control of the situation.

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What lines up

Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Peggy Newman, a woman with a checkered past, makes the life-changing decision to become a private investigator following the death of her beloved mother, who she lived with in the small desert town of Yucca Valley, California.

Synopsis: TMDB