Schitt's Creek (2015)
A formerly rich family, stripped of their fortune, finds whimsical, wholesome humor in a small, quirky town.
Formerly filthy rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira, and their two kids, über-hipster son David and socialite daughter Alexis, suddenly find themselves broke and forced to live in Schitt's Creek, a small depressing town they once bought as a joke.
How intense is Schitt's Creek?
Schitt's Creek has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a comfort watch and a family watch. The humor runs dry and wholesome. Rated TV-14.
What Schitt's Creek feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalheartwarmingfeel goodcozy
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- dry and witty, wholesome
- Best for
- Comfort watchFamily nightBackground
Where to stream Schitt's Creek
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 12, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Schitt's Creek for you?
Is Schitt's Creek scary?
No. Schitt's Creek is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Schitt's Creek gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Schitt's Creek sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Schitt's Creek OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Schitt's Creek?
Episodes run about 22m.
Where can I stream Schitt's Creek?
Schitt's Creek is streaming on Hulu and Max.
Does Schitt's Creek have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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