Is Derek actually good?

Derek sits in the 93.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked seriess, meaning it scores above 93.1% of them.

How does Derek compare to similar seriess?

Within TV Series · 2010s, Derek lands in the 91.2% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a series for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is Derek's score based on?

121 calibrated reviewers stand behind Derek's score.

2012

global pct

93.1

TV Series · 2012 · TV Series · 2010s

Derek

Name: Derek
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2012

Scored from 121 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: TV Series · 2010s (3,236 peers).

93.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

91.2%

In-cohort percentile

TV Series · 2010s · 3,236 titles

98.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

121 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Created by and starring Ricky Gervais, this mockumentary-style comedy-drama follows Derek Noakes, a kind-hearted care home worker with an unwavering devotion to the elderly residents he looks after. Alongside caretaker Dougie and his friend Kev, Derek navigates the everyday joys and hardships of life at Broad Hill retirement home, finding meaning in friendship, loyalty, and simple acts of kindness.

Derek (2012) is a television series IMDb files under the comedy and drama genres. Inside comedy it is classed as Dramedy.

3,235 other television series from the 2010s form the cohort it is ranked inside. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 38 of whom clear the calibration test. The calibrated figure is built from 121 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 135 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.