Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Seen it?2008 | 1 seasons | 14 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
A mixed bag with no real highs. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans. If you loved The Flash or Dexter's Laboratory, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, short, snackable episodes, about 1 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG: scary moments. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Aspiring super-villain Dr. Horrible wants to join the Evil League of Evil and win the girl of his dreams, but his nemesis, Captain Hammer, stops him at every turn.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.6 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Limited series that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 103K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon
- Neil Patrick HarrisDr. Horrible
- Nathan FillionCaptain Hammer
- Felicia DayPenny
- Simon HelbergMoist