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Wolf Lake
2001·Show
Wolf Lake fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Adrenaline6
- Violence6
Heart
Romantic
- Romance7
- Melancholy5
- Family Dynamics5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Dark Humor4
- Cringe Humor3
World
Mystery, fantasy, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout characters
- Intrigue9
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
HighTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wolf Lake is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
Related traits
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowRomantic
Emotionally, it's romantic.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumMystery, fantasy, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around mystery, fantasy, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
"There are those among us who can move at will between the world of the wolves and the world of the humans. My people call them skin walkers." Seattle police detective John Kanin has a problem. He's in love, but shortly after agreeing to marry him, his girlfriend disapears. His search leads to her home town, where people are clearly hiding information from him. One of the things they are hiding is the fact that they are all werewolves, as is John's girlfriend, Ruby.
Supernatural MysteryWerewolf DramaDark RomanceSmall Town SecretsUnsettling AtmosphereCharacter-Driven ThrillerSlow-Burn SuspenseHidden WorldInvestigative Plot
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Questions about Wolf Lake
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Wolf Lake worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Wolf Lake rated?
TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Wolf Lake have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 9 episodes of about 45 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Wolf Lake?
Critics35
Audiences82
Not quite. Audiences rate Wolf Lake higher (82) than critics (35). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Wolf Lake air?
S1
It ran from 2001 to 2002 and has ended.
What language is Wolf Lake in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Wolf Lake use?
Predation Is NaturalSmall Town BoredomSmitten Teenage GirlMake-Out PointDeadly NosebleedSpirited Young LadyAmbiguously HumanBratty Teenage DaughterFemme FataleToo Many BabiesAge-Appropriate AngstMad Scientistand 24 more
TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for Wolf Lake, including Predation Is Natural, Small Town Boredom, Smitten Teenage Girl.