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Pacific Palisades
1997·Show
·13Episodes in1Season·
Pacific Palisades fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension8
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Romantic
Much of it is about family.
- Romance7
- Family Dynamics7
- Pathos5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Cringe Humor4
- Situational Comedy2
World
Everyday modern life and family
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowRomantic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Pacific Palisades is an American soap opera that aired on Fox during prime time from April to July 1997. Produced by Aaron Spelling, the show was cancelled after just thirteen episodes despite a last-minute attempt to increase ratings by casting Joan Collins.
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Is Pacific Palisades worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Pacific Palisades rated?
Sexual contentStrong language
Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
How many seasons does Pacific Palisades have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes.
When did Pacific Palisades air?
S1
It ran from 1997 to 1997 and has ended.
What language is Pacific Palisades in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does Pacific Palisades use?
Accents Aren't HereditaryExpyEveryone Has StandardsBlackmailCatapult NightmareBaby Be MineReally Gets AroundNever My FaultThe Gambling AddictWham EpisodeParental SubstituteHeel–Face Turnand 30 more
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Pacific Palisades, including Accents Aren't Hereditary, Expy, Everyone Has Standards.