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The D.A.
1971·Show
·15Episodes in1Season·
The D.A. fingerprint
Emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis5
- Pathos4
- Hopefulness4
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Satire & Parody1
- Dark Humor1
World
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition4
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumCrime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and mystery.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality2Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
The D.A. is an American half-hour legal drama that aired on NBC as part of its lineup for the 1971-72 season. It ran from September 17, 1971 to January 7, 1972 and was packaged by Jack Webb's Mark VII Limited for Universal Television. This show is not to be confused with a show Webb produced in 1959 with a similar name, The D.A.'s Man, which starred John Compton in the lead role.
Classic Legal DramaCourtroom ProceduralCrime Investigation70s TelevisionDialogue-DrivenJustice System FocusCase-of-the-WeekMoral DilemmasAmerican Law
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Questions about The D.A.
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Is The D.A. worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The D.A. have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 15 episodes.
When did The D.A. air?
S1
It ran from 1971 to 1972 and has ended.
What language is The D.A. in?
English
It was made in English.