Super Dave
7.6
Super Dave fingerprint
Very funny, high energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Epic and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle9
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia6
- Wholesome5
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
- Physical Comedy10
- Absurdist Humor9
- Cringe Humor8
World
Show business
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- Novelty7
- World Immersion5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting9
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Visual Stylization7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
HighEpic and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Super Dave is epic and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
Very highPlenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy10Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumShow business
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around show business. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Meta Narrative6Stories about storytelling.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Is Super Dave worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Super Dave have?
5 seasons
It has 5 seasons with 97 episodes.
When did Super Dave air?
It ran from 1987 to 1988 and has ended.
What language is Super Dave in?
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Super Dave?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Super Dave in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Super Dave use?
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Super Dave, including Amusing Injuries, Newscaster Cameo, No Celebrities Were Harmed.