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The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991·Show
·47Episodes in2Seasons·
The New WKRP in Cincinnati fingerprint
Funny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Physical Comedy6
World
Show business, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The New WKRP in Cincinnati is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowNostalgic and wholesome
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wholesome, and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumShow business, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around show business, everyday modern life, and pop culture. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The New WKRP in Cincinnati is a sequel/spin-off of the original CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati. It was made for the syndication market from 1991 to 1993. MTM Enterprises produced the show.
Gordon Jump, Frank Bonner, and Richard Sanders reprised their roles from the original show. Other original cast members came in for guest spots, with Loni Anderson returning for two episodes, Tim Reid for one episode, and Howard Hesseman appearing in nine episodes total, as well as directing several other episodes.
90s SitcomWorkplace ComedyRadio Station SettingEnsemble CastLighthearted HumorNostalgicEpisodicCharacter-DrivenTelevision Sequel
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Questions about The New WKRP in Cincinnati
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The New WKRP in Cincinnati worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The New WKRP in Cincinnati have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 47 episodes.
When did The New WKRP in Cincinnati air?
S1S2
It ran from 1991 to 1993 and has ended.
What language is The New WKRP in Cincinnati in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does The New WKRP in Cincinnati use?
The Bus Came BackClip ShowCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveDumbass Has a PointFailure Is the Only OptionInherently Funny WordsSassy SecretaryWho Would Want to Watch Us?Hypno FoolWorking with the ExSuspiciously Similar SubstituteLogo Jokeand 4 more
TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for The New WKRP in Cincinnati, including The Bus Came Back, Clip Show, Corrupt Corporate Executive.