6.5
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The New Shmoo
1979·Show
·16Episodes in1Season·
The New Shmoo fingerprint
Light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle3
- Adrenaline0
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Physical Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
Kept in the background
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction5
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition6
- Visual Stylization6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The New Shmoo is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension0Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos0Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity1Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
Family Movie NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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The New Shmoo is an American animated series based on the character from the Li'l Abner comic strip created by Al Capp. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC. The series aired in September 1979.
Classic Hanna-BarberaChildren's Animated SeriesWholesome AdventuresNostalgic CartoonComic Strip AdaptationLighthearted ComedyFamily-FriendlyEpisodic FunQuirky Characters
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Is The New Shmoo worth watching?
55
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The New Shmoo have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 16 episodes.
Is The New Shmoo based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
When did The New Shmoo air?
S1
It ran from 1979 to 1980 and has ended.
What language is The New Shmoo in?
English
It was made in English.