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The Keepers
1991·Show
·2Episodes in1Season·
The Keepers fingerprint
Immersive world, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Hopefulness6
- Wholesome5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Fantasy and history
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Novelty10
- Rewatchability9
- World Immersion7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition6
- Music Centrality6
- Cinematography5
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowWondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
HighFantasy and history
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy and history. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
Soviet live-action film adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring, aired once in 1991 by Leningrad Television and then thought lost. It was rediscovered in 2021. It includes scenes of Tom Bombadil and the Barrow-wight omitted from Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
Soviet FantasyTolkien AdaptationRediscovered MediaHistorical NoveltyAdventure QuestUnique World-BuildingCult ClassicFolkloric ElementsLiterary Adaptation
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Questions about The Keepers
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Keepers worth watching?
46
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47/100 (IMDb 3.5, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Keepers rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does The Keepers have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 2 episodes.
Is The Keepers based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Keepers?
Critics88
Audiences69
Not quite. Critics rate The Keepers higher (88) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did The Keepers air?
S1
It ran from 1991 to 1991 and has ended.
What language is The Keepers in?
Russian
It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.
What tropes does The Keepers use?
Evil Is HammyAction GirlUncanny Valley Make UpAdapted OutThe CasanovaBreaking the Fourth WallGot VolunteeredTruer to the TextCompressed AdaptationCourt JesterAdaptational AttractivenessRed and Black and Evil All Overand 19 more
TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for The Keepers, including Evil Is Hammy, Action Girl, Uncanny Valley Make Up.