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La Linea
1978·Show
·90Episodes in2Seasons·
La Linea fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
- Wonder6
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy
- Absurdist Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
- Physical Comedy6
World
Kept in the background
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Novelty9
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Meta Narrative8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumKept in the background
Holds up on a rewatch.
It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality1Stories driven by conversation.
Craft
NoneSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Meta Narrative8Stories about storytelling.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting1Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality1Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Features a man known as "Mr. Linea" drawn as a single outline of an infinite line, which encounters various obstacles during his walking, and often turns to the cartoonist, represented as a live-action hand holding a pencil, to draw him a solution. All episodes are short subjects, ranging from 2:30 to 6:40 in runtime.
Classic AnimationAbstract ComedyWhimsicalItalian AnimationShorts SeriesMinimalistCharmingAll AgesCartoonist InteractionProblem-Solving
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Is La Linea worth watching?
78
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does La Linea have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 90 episodes.
When did La Linea air?
S1S2
It ran from 1978 to 1986 and has ended.
What language is La Linea in?
Italian
It was made in Italian.
What tropes does La Linea use?
JerkassSpeaking SimlishMetaphoric MetamorphosisThrow the Dog a BoneBlack Comedy RapeAuthor's RetaliationAmusing InjuriesProduct PlacementFamily-Unfriendly DeathHotter and SexierBilingual BonusAttack of the 50-Foot Whateverand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for La Linea, including Jerkass, Speaking Simlish, Metaphoric Metamorphosis.