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Dear White People
2017–2021
· TV Show
· 30 min episodes
· 4 seasons
C
MEANRANK
63/100
Every rating
38–88
out of 100
Sharply split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 38, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 88. Critics average 86, everyone else 48.
See the most contested TV shows →At a predominantly white Ivy League college, a group of black students navigate various forms of racial and other types of discrimination.
Details
- Created by
- Justin Simien
- Released
- 28 April 2017
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 40 across 4 seasons
- Awards
- 0 wins, 2 nominations
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Awards & nominations
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| GLAAD Media Awards 2020 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Dear White People | Nominee |
| Gotham Independent Film Awards 2017 | Breakthrough Series – Long Form | Dear White People | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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GLAAD Media Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Dear White People | Nominee |
Gotham Independent Film Awards
1 nomination
| Breakthrough Series – Long Form | Dear White People | Nominee |