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The Behaviorist
2022·Show
The Behaviorist fingerprint
Relentless energy, funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension10
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Pathos4
- Catharsis3
Humor
Plenty of dark humor and sharp wit
- Dark Humor8
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Satire & Parody6
World
Crime, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout characters, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Intrigue10
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and violent
Fast from start to finish.
The Behaviorist is nerve-racking, violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension10Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of dark humor and sharp wit
Expect plenty of dark humor and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighCrime, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime10Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological10Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighStandout characters, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The characters, direction, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Intrigue10Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Gerard Edling is a well-to-do lecturer, an expert in kinesics (the science of body language) and a former prosecutor with vast experience. Horst Zeiger is a shy young man, an outsider, a computer geek and... a totally unpredictable murderer. When one of them intends to commit a crime, the other, known for being able to decipher any criminal and solve any case, tries to prevent it. Unfortunately, the result of their duel is a macabre spectacle, broadcast online to thousands of viewers...
Polish Crime ThrillerPsychological Cat-and-MouseSerial Killer DramaMind GamesOnline SpectacleDark & GrittyExpert ProfilerSocietal CritiqueTechno-Thriller
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Is The Behaviorist worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Behaviorist rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does The Behaviorist have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes of about 45 minutes each.
Is The Behaviorist based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
When did The Behaviorist air?
S1
It ran from 2022 to 2022 and has ended.
What language is The Behaviorist in?
PolishRussian
It was made in Polish, with some Russian. Produced in Poland.