
TV Series · 2016 · TV Series · 2010s
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Two parallel scores from 128 z-qualifying reviewers and 132 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: TV Series · 2010s (3,236 peers).
Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers. The 23-point gap is the rating-inflation signature for this title — discriminating reviewers liked it more than the casual crowd.
Where this title sits
Z-normalized percentile · 3,236 peers in TV Series · 2010s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.295 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 6.72 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 6.76 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.150 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 128 / 132 |
Summary
A self-absorbed Brooklyn woman becomes obsessed with finding a college acquaintance who has gone missing, dragging her three equally narcissistic friends into an amateur investigation. What begins as a quirky millennial mystery gradually darkens across seasons into a comedy of moral compromise, as the group's choices spiral into increasingly serious trouble.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
128 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.295. DB2 raw mean = 6.76.
90% CI-floor = +0.150. Thin samples penalized.
Global 74.6 / cohort 67. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: TV Series · 2010s







