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Pacific Rim: The Black
2021·Show
·14Episodes in2Seasons·TV-14·
Pacific Rim: The Black fingerprint
Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Spectacle9
- Tension8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics8
- Coming of Age7
- Pathos6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
The future, family, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout sound design
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
Pacific Rim: The Black is pulse-pounding, epic, and tense.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family and growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumThe future, family, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the future, family, and technology. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The only way home is through the Black.
Two siblings - an idealistic teenage boy and his naive younger sister - are forced to pilot an abandoned Jaeger across a hostile landscape in a desperate attempt to find their missing parents.
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Questions about Pacific Rim: The Black
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Pacific Rim: The Black worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Pacific Rim: The Black rated?
TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Pacific Rim: The Black have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 14 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Pacific Rim: The Black?
Critics71
Audiences75
Yes. Critics average 71 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Pacific Rim: The Black much the same way.
When did Pacific Rim: The Black air?
S1S2
It ran from 2021 to 2022 and has ended.
What language is Pacific Rim: The Black in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Pacific Rim: The Black?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Pacific Rim: The Black in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Pacific Rim: The Black use?
Virtual-Reality InterrogationThe AlcoholicProtectorateNon-Malicious MonsterKarmic DeathDeadpan SnarkerShared DreamWasteland WarlordMechanical MonsterBittersweet EndingChild SoldiersGreater-Scope Villainand 68 more
TV Tropes lists 80 storytelling tropes for Pacific Rim: The Black, including Virtual-Reality Interrogation, The Alcoholic, Protectorate.