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The Diplomat

Created by Debora Cahn · 2023–present ·

Answer Summary: Is The Diplomat worth watching?

The Diplomat (2023–present) earns a 76% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended overall. Created by Debora Cahn; stream on Netflix.

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76%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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78/100Editorial Rating
78%Audience · excluded
72Metascore
7.6IMDb /10
76%Fan Score
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Seasons
3 · 22 episodes
Network
Netflix
Streaming
Netflix
Cast
Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell, David Gyasi, Ali Ahn, Rory Kinnear
Country
United States
Language
English

Where to watch The Diplomat

The Diplomat is available on Netflix — regional notes: Netflix in the United States; Netflix in the United Kingdom; Netflix in Indonesia. Catalog platform tag: Netflix.

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Is The Diplomat worth watching?

Yes — The Diplomat earns a 76% Celluloid Score. Recommended, created by Debora Cahn and streaming on Netflix.

Celluloid Verdict

Keri Russell’s ambassador thriller mixes marriage comedy with geopolitical chess — adult Netflix drama with actual plot velocity.

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What is The Diplomat about?

Amid an international crisis, a US diplomat contends with her high-profile job as ambassador to the UK and her strained marriage to a political star.

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The Diplomat Review (2023–present): Is It Worth Watching?

Debora Cahn's The Diplomat (2023–present) runs 3 seasons, 22 episodes on Netflix — a drama series from United States carrying a 76% Celluloid Score.

Strongly recommended — worth the time commitment.

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Yes — The Diplomat scores 76% on Celluloid. Keri Russell’s ambassador thriller mixes marriage comedy with geopolitical chess — adult Netflix drama with actual plot velocity. Stream on Netflix.