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The Glory fingerprint
Masterful craft, high energy.
Energy
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension9
- Violence8
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Deeply moving and cathartic
- Pathos9
- Catharsis8
- Melancholy7
Humor
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Satire & Parody5
- Dark Humor3
World
Crime, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Standout performances, direction, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Acting10
- Direction9
- Narrative Structure9
Style
Standout editing and cinematography
- Editing9
- Cinematography8
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighNerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Glory is nerve-racking and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumDeeply moving and cathartic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, cathartic, and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and satire.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumCrime, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around crime, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
Very highStandout performances, direction, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, direction, and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Acting10Performance craft and presence.
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure9Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative9Time-shifts and structure play.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout editing and cinematography
Look and sound: the editing and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Let's wilt and die together.
Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.
Cold-Blooded Revenge ThrillerSchool Bullying TraumaNon-Linear Narrative PuzzleClass Warfare CritiquePsychological ManipulationUnrelenting TensionIconic Villain PerformanceDark Social RealismMeticulous Plot ConstructionEmotional Devastation
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Sequels and Prequels
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Questions about The Glory
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Glory worth watching?
82
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 8.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 82%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Glory rated?
TV-MAViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagerySuicide themes
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.
How many seasons does The Glory have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 16 episodes of about 47 minutes each.
Is The Glory based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Glory?
Critics82
Audiences82
Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 82 out of 100, so both groups see The Glory much the same way.
When did The Glory air?
S1
It ran from 2022 to 2023 and has ended.
What language is The Glory in?
Korean
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
In how many countries can I watch The Glory?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Glory in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Glory use?
Scars Are ForeverHotter and SexierRevenge Is SweetAloof Dark-Haired GirlGenre MashupLaser-Guided KarmaWould Hit a GirlEveryone Went to School TogetherFlower MotifsInterrupted SuicideMeet CuteBilingual Bonusand 46 more
TV Tropes lists 58 storytelling tropes for The Glory, including Scars Are Forever, Hotter and Sexier, Revenge Is Sweet.