6.5
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Matt Houston fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
Heart
Nostalgic and romantic
- Nostalgia8
- Romance7
- Hopefulness5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
- Cringe Humor2
World
Crime and mystery
- Dialogue Centrality5
- World Immersion4
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue6
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition6
- Music Centrality6
- Cinematography5
All energy traits
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowNostalgic and romantic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and romantic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowCrime and mystery
Its world is built around crime and mystery.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Matt Houston is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1982 to 1985. Created by Lawrence Gordon, the series was produced by Aaron Spelling.
80s Crime DramaGlamour & StyleEpisodic MysteryAaron Spelling ProductionNostalgic EntertainmentPlayboy Mansion AestheticLight Action ThrillerSoap Opera Elements
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Questions about Matt Houston
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Matt Houston worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Matt Houston rated?
ViolenceSexual content
Content advisories: violence and sexual content.
How many seasons does Matt Houston have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 69 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
When did Matt Houston air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 1982 to 1985 and has ended.
What language is Matt Houston in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does Matt Houston use?
Real After AllCharacter TitleHunting the Most Dangerous GameFriend on the ForceHow Unscientific!Crimefighting with CashLast-Name Basis
TV Tropes lists 7 storytelling tropes for Matt Houston, including Real After All, Character Title, Hunting the Most Dangerous Game.