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An Age of Kings
1960·Show
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Masterful craft, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension8
- Spectacle5
- Violence5
Heart
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos9
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis7
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit
- Wit & Wordplay9
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy0
World
History, politics, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality10
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Acting10
- Dialogue Quality10
- Character Depth10
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumTense
An Age of Kings is tense.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowDeeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay9Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
HighHistory, politics, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Politics10Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
Very highStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Acting10Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality10Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure9Story architecture and form.
- Complexity9Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference10Allusions to other works.
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
A linking together of Shakespeare's history plays — Richard II, 1 Henry IV, 2 Henry IV, Henry V, 1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI, and Richard III — chronicling the rise and fall of monarchs over the 86 years between Richard II and Richard III.
Shakespearean AdaptationHistorical ChroniclePolitical IntrigueRoyal DramaTragedy & PathosLiterary MasterpieceClassical ActingWarfare & TreasonEpic Narrative
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Is An Age of Kings worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is An Age of Kings rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does An Age of Kings have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 15 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
Is An Age of Kings based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
When did An Age of Kings air?
S1
It ran from 1960 to 1960 and has ended.
What language is An Age of Kings in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.