Is Countdown worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62.
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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
This police television drama revolves around Selim and his wife who live an average, stable life. However, their lives are disrupted when Selim ends up in a situation that forces him to commit numerous crimes. This is when Lieutenant Hamza enters the scene to chase down Selim, setting the events in motion.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
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Cast
Crew
- Directors
- Hussien El Menbawy
- Written by
- Tamer Ibrahim
- Produced by
- Ahmed Helmy, Ehab El Sergany
- Music by
- Amr Ismail
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Facts
June 29, 2014 · July 28, 2014 · Ended
- First aired
- June 29, 2014
- Last aired
- July 28, 2014
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 30 episodes
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Arabic
- Made in
- Egypt
Tropes
Bonus Round, Sudden Death, Non Sequitur +9
Q&A
5 questions, like "Is Countdown worth watching?"
Questions about Countdown
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
How long does it take to watch Countdown?
23 h
About 23 hours: 30 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2014 to 2014.
Will I feel good after watching Countdown?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Is Countdown in English?
Arabic
No, it was made in Arabic.
What tropes does Countdown use?
Bonus RoundSudden DeathNon SequiturUnintentionally UnwinnableCrossoverPungeon MasterGame Show HostShout-OutGolden SnitchNumber of the BeastBonus SpaceConsolation Prizeand 29 more
TV Tropes lists 41 tropes for it, including Bonus Round, Sudden Death, and Non Sequitur.