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Shalen
2012·Show
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High energy, big heart, no humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
- Tension7
Heart
Wondrous and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age8
- Wonder8
- Pathos7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Physical Comedy2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability5
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Shalen is thrilling, fast-paced, and tense.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
HighWondrous and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's wondrous, moving, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure Escapism
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About
When Nian Chi was a young child, his elder sister was kidnapped in front of him, while he could do nothing but watch, a thing that has tormented him for all these years. Now 10 years later, he's dead set on going to rescue his sister, and sets out.
Chinese Fantasy Adventure3D Animated ActionHero's JourneyMagical RealmsFriendship and LoyaltyHigh-Energy CombatComing-of-AgeVisual SpectacleMythological ElementsWholesome Escapism
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Is Shalen worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Shalen rated?
TV-14Violence
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does Shalen have?
7 seasons
It has 7 seasons with 196 episodes of about 25 minutes each.
When did Shalen air?
S1S2S3S4S5S6S7
It ran from 2012 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is Shalen in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.