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Close Friend
2021·Show
·18Episodes in3Seasons·
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Striking style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
- Spectacle3
Heart
Deeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
- Romance9
- Hopefulness8
- Coming of Age7
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy4
- Cringe Humor3
World
Everyday modern life and growing up
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality9
- Music Composition8
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Close Friend is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumDeeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
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.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and growing up
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and growing up. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Centrality9Songs central to storytelling.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Six different pairs of men experience six different forms of love. Featuring six songs sung by six Boxx Music artists.
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Is Close Friend worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Close Friend rated?
Sexual content
Content advisories: sexual content.
How many seasons does Close Friend have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 18 episodes.
When did Close Friend air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2021 to 2024 and has ended.
What language is Close Friend in?
ThaiKorean
It was made in Thai, with some Korean. Produced in Thailand.
In how many countries can I watch Close Friend?
34
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