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The Man Next Door Knows

2 of 9 episodes free · 84 tokens to finish · about 13 min

4.8Editors' score
#126 of 207

Pros

  • The neighbor's quip about dignity makes for a witty meet-cute.
  • Voicemails and phone calls show Amanda's loneliness in a smart way.
  • A question about how he knew her name adds mystery.

Cons

  • Phone calls with a friend explain too much of the plot.
  • A long paid run follows, and tokens climb across the longer series.
VerdictGood for viewers who want a slow, character-led affair story with a bit of mystery. The free part sets it up well, but this long series needs a decent token budget.
Play episode 1 free

Episodes and prices

  1. 1

    Episode 1 1 min 28 sFree, no account

    Amanda's husband tells her he is staying away on business, and the new neighbor comes by asking for sugar and a light bulb. She phones a friend to talk about him, then lets him use her bathroom. When he calls her by name, she freezes.

  2. 2

    Episode 2 about 1 minFree with an account

    Amanda tells a friend about the neighbor and learns that her husband has long been unfaithful. The friend urges her to enjoy herself. A twist arrives when the friend wonders if the neighbor is someone from her past.

  3. 3

    Episode 3 about 1 minFree with an account

    Paid episode: 12 tokens with Premium.

  4. 4

    Episode 4 about 1 minFree with an account

    Paid episode: 12 tokens with Premium.

  5. 5

    Episode 5 about 1 minFree with an account

    Paid episode: 12 tokens with Premium.

  6. 6

    Episode 6 about 1 minFree with an account

    Paid episode: 12 tokens with Premium.

  7. 7

    Episode 7 about 1 minFree with an account

    Paid episode: 12 tokens with Premium.

  8. 8

    Episode 8 about 1 minFree with an account

    Paid episode: 12 tokens with Premium.

  9. 9

    Episode 9 about 1 minFree with an account

    Paid episode: 12 tokens with Premium.

Home / Catalog / The Man Next Door Knows

Episodes
9, about 13 min
Free
2 (ep. 1 and 2)
Paid episode
12 tokens
Whole series
84 tokens
Cast
Candy's own cast
Subtitles
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

On Candy since launch.

The Man Next Door Knows: questions and answers

Is The Man Next Door Knows free to watch?

Partly. Episode 1 plays on Candy with no account and episode 2 after a free sign-up. The other 7 episodes need Premium at 12 tokens each, 84 tokens in total.

What is the Editors' score of The Man Next Door Knows?

4.8 out of 10, number 126 of 207 rated series. The score weighs story, heat of the free episodes, free value and newness; it is ours, not Candy's, and no series pays for it.

How many episodes does The Man Next Door Knows have?

9 episodes, around 13 minutes in all.

Does The Man Next Door Knows have subtitles?

Yes: Candy lists French, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese next to English.

Where can I watch The Man Next Door Knows?

Only on Candy AI, in the browser. We rate it and link to it; we never host episodes or link reuploads.

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