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The Millionaire
1955·Show
·207Episodes in6Seasons·
The Millionaire fingerprint
Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Satire & Parody3
World
Class and money and society
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
The Millionaire is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumWholesome and hopeful
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowClass and money and society
Its world is built around class and money and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were given one million dollars from a benefactor who insisted they never know him, with one exception.
AnthologyMorality PlaySudden WealthSocial CommentaryClassic Television1950s SettingMysteryHumanist Themes
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Questions about The Millionaire
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Millionaire worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 7.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The Millionaire have?
6 seasons
It has 6 seasons with 207 episodes.
When did The Millionaire air?
S1S2S3S4S5S6
It ran from 1955 to 1960 and has ended.
What language is The Millionaire in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does The Millionaire use?
Taxman Takes the WinningsA Day in the LimelightCassandra TruthClear Their NameFaking the DeadSyndication TitlePet HeirMistaken for MurdererInheritance MurderAnd You Thought It Was a GameSuspicious SpendingSame Surname Means Relatedand 17 more
TV Tropes lists 29 storytelling tropes for The Millionaire, including Taxman Takes the Winnings, A Day in the Limelight, Cassandra Truth.