7.9
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The Odd Couple
1970·Show
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The Odd Couple fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Spectacle2
Heart
Nostalgic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Nostalgia8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Physical Comedy5
World
Family and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
- Cinematography5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowNostalgic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFamily and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A Perfect Mismatch
Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.
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Questions about The Odd Couple
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Is The Odd Couple worth watching?
52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Odd Couple rated?
TV-PG
It's rated TV-PG in the United States.
How many seasons does The Odd Couple have?
5 seasons
It has 5 seasons with 114 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did The Odd Couple air?
S1S2S3S4S5
It ran from 1970 to 1975 and has ended.
What language is The Odd Couple in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Odd Couple?
2
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What tropes does The Odd Couple use?
Leaning on the Fourth WallBumbling DadThe Stool PigeonWashy WatchyAdults Dressed as ChildrenNO INDOOR VOICEWhat Happened to the Mouse?Real Life Writes the PlotChaos ArchitectureOld FriendHe Who Must Not Be SeenHilarious Outtakesand 164 more
TV Tropes lists 176 storytelling tropes for The Odd Couple, including Leaning on the Fourth Wall, Bumbling Dad, The Stool Pigeon.