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The 4400
2004·Show
The 4400 fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Wondrous
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics8
- Wonder7
- Pathos6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Satire & Parody2
- Dark Humor2
World
Everyday modern life, the future, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Ambiguity6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue9
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The 4400 is tense and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumWondrous
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's wondrous. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, the future, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the future, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Futuristic8Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
4400 centers on the return of 4400 people who, previously presumed dead or reported missing, reappear on Earth. Though they have not aged physically, some of them seem to have deeper alterations ranging from superhuman strength to an unexplained healing touch. A government agency is formed to track the 4400 people after one of them commits a murder.
Sci-Fi Mystery ProceduralSupernatural Family DramaNear-Future RealismEnigmatic PowersConspiracy ThrillerCharacter-Driven SuspenseUnexplained PhenomenaEmotional Sci-Fi
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Questions about The 4400
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The 4400 worth watching?
78
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 69). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The 4400 rated?
TV-14ViolenceStrong language
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does The 4400 have?
4 seasons
It has 4 seasons with 44 episodes of about 42 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on The 4400?
Critics82
Audiences77
Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see The 4400 much the same way.
When did The 4400 air?
S1S2S3S4
It ran from 2004 to 2007 and has ended.
What language is The 4400 in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States, United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch The 4400?
11
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The 4400 in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The 4400 use?
Spot the ImposterCompelling VoiceTuckerizationMyth ArcAborted ArcRetrauxSuperhuman TransfusionNo Name GivenAnd StarringAlternate TimelineUtopia Justifies the MeansNo Celebrities Were Harmedand 149 more
TV Tropes lists 161 storytelling tropes for The 4400, including Spot the Imposter, Compelling Voice, Tuckerization.