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New Monkees
1987·Show
·13Episodes in1Season·
New Monkees fingerprint
Striking style, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia8
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Some slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Situational Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay4
World
Pop culture, show business, and history
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Centrality9
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
New Monkees is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick 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
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumPop culture, show business, and history
Its world is built around pop culture, show business, and history.
All world traits
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Pop Culture9References and cultural commentary.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical5Lives of notable figures.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Music Centrality9Songs central to storytelling.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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New Monkees was the name of both a US pop rock music group, and a 1987 syndicated television show featuring the group.
80s Pop CultureMusical ComedyNostalgic EntertainmentLighthearted SeriesBand-focused ShowRetro TVSyndicated TelevisionEasy WatchingComedy & Music
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Questions about New Monkees
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Is New Monkees worth watching?
34
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 3.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 20%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does New Monkees have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on New Monkees?
Critics20
Audiences34
Not quite. Audiences rate New Monkees higher (34) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did New Monkees air?
S1
It ran from 1987 to 1987 and has ended.
What language is New Monkees in?
English
It was made in English.