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Life Is Wild
2007·Show
·13Episodes in1Season·
Life Is Wild fingerprint
Strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
- Spectacle4
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy3
World
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Life Is Wild is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumWholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighStandout characters
The characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Ever dream of leaving it all behind?
The story of a dysfunctional blended family from New York who moves to a rural South African town and finds they must rely on each other more than they ever did back home.
Family DramaFish-out-of-WaterSouth African SettingBlended FamilyHeartwarmingCultural AdaptationComing-of-Age ThemesAnimal EncountersNew Beginnings
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Questions about Life Is Wild
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Life Is Wild worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 44). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Life Is Wild have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Life Is Wild?
Critics46
Audiences76
Not quite. Audiences rate Life Is Wild higher (76) than critics (46). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Life Is Wild air?
S1
It ran from 2007 to 2008 and has ended.
What language is Life Is Wild in?
English
It was made in English.