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The Night Agent
2023·Show
The Night Agent fingerprint
Relentless energy, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Romance5
- Catharsis5
- Pathos4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
- Satire & Parody2
World
Politics, everyday modern life, and crime
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality4
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition5
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
The Night Agent is nerve-racking, breakneck, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
LowPolitics, everyday modern life, and crime
Its world is built around politics, everyday modern life, and crime.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
What began with a call became a calling.
Brought together by a midnight phone call, an FBI agent and a cybersecurity expert must unravel an ever-growing web of political conspiracies.
High-Stakes Political ThrillerFast-Paced ConspiracyModern EspionageBinge-Worthy SuspenseFBI Procedural ElementsWhite House IntrigueAction-Oriented MysteryAccessible Drama
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Questions about The Night Agent
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Night Agent worth watching?
72
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 69). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Night Agent rated?
TV-MAViolenceStrong language
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does The Night Agent have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 30 episodes and is still in production.
Is The Night Agent based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Night Agent?
Critics76
Audiences67
Not quite. Critics rate The Night Agent higher (76) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did The Night Agent air?
S1S2S3
It started in 2023 and is still in production.
What language is The Night Agent in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Night Agent?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Night Agent in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Night Agent use?
Sympathetic Villain, Despicable VillainAs the Good Book Says...Paper-Thin DisguiseParental AbandonmentVillain RespectFatal Family PhotoRetironyEvil Is BiggerDeath of a ChildManipulative BitchHoney TrapFace Death with Dignityand 77 more
TV Tropes lists 89 storytelling tropes for The Night Agent, including Sympathetic Villain, Despicable Villain, As the Good Book Says..., Paper-Thin Disguise.