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Gilligan's Island fingerprint
Very funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline2
- Tension1
Heart
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness9
- Nostalgia8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy10
- Physical Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor6
World
Pop culture and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability9
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality6
- Editing5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowHeartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy10Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumPop culture and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around pop culture and family. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A three-hour tour
The slapstick adventures of hapless Gilligan, long-suffering Skipper and their gang of mismatched castaways, all stranded on an uncharted desert isle after their tiny ship hit stormy weather.
Classic Slapstick ComedyIsland Survival FarceWholesome Ensemble CastRetro TV Comfort FoodSitcom ArchetypesLighthearted AdventureGenerational NostalgiaLow-Stakes DramaIconic Theme SongFormulaic Episode Structure
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Questions about Gilligan's Island
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Gilligan's Island worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 90%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Gilligan's Island rated?
TV-G
It's rated TV-G in the United States.
How many seasons does Gilligan's Island have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 98 episodes of about 25 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Gilligan's Island?
Critics90
Audiences78
Not quite. Critics rate Gilligan's Island higher (90) than audiences (78). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Gilligan's Island air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 1964 to 1967 and has ended.
What language is Gilligan's Island in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Gilligan's Island?
9
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Gilligan's Island in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Gilligan's Island use?
Ms. FanserviceDelirious MisidentificationArbitrarily Large Bank AccountDrugged LipstickWorse with ContextLaser-Guided KarmaSuperstitious SailorsIt Seemed TrivialLaugh TrackThe FoolGiant Medical SyringeBreaking the Fourth Walland 159 more
TV Tropes lists 171 storytelling tropes for Gilligan's Island, including Ms. Fanservice, Delirious Misidentification, Arbitrarily Large Bank Account.