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The Button
2018·Show
·8Episodes in1Season·
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Light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics8
- Hopefulness7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor4
World
Everyday modern life, family, and games
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty6
- World Immersion4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
- Dialogue Quality6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Visual Stylization5
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Button is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowHopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowEveryday modern life, family, and games
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and games.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Gaming7Video games and game culture.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Showbiz6Entertainment industry and performance.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Game show which takes place in the houses of five families who compete to win challenges in the comfort of their living rooms.
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Questions about The Button
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Is The Button worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The Button have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes.
When did The Button air?
S1
It ran from 2018 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is The Button in?
English
It was made in English.