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True Lies
2023·Show
True Lies fingerprint
High energy, strong craft.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle7
Heart
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Romance7
- Hopefulness7
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Physical Comedy5
World
Family
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
True Lies is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumRomantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Shocked to discover that her bland and unremarkable computer consultant husband is a skilled international spy, an unfulfilled suburban housewife is propelled into a life of danger and adventure when she's recruited to work alongside him to save the world as they try to revitalize their passionless marriage.
Action-ComedySpy ThrillerMarital DynamicsExplosive ActionInternational EspionageHumorous SituationsHigh-Stakes MissionsContemporary SettingAdventure & ExcitementRelationship Focus
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Questions about True Lies
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is True Lies worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is True Lies rated?
TV-PGViolenceSexual contentStrong language
It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and strong language.
How many seasons does True Lies have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on True Lies?
Critics46
Audiences47
Yes. Critics average 46 and audiences 47 out of 100, so both groups see True Lies much the same way.
When did True Lies air?
S1
It ran from 2023 to 2023 and has ended.
What language is True Lies in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch True Lies?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for True Lies in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does True Lies use?
Covert Group with Mundane FrontLiving a Double LifeInternal RevealThe SociopathMistaken for CheatingImplausible DeniabilityTrue Love Is BoringCrouching Moron, Hidden BadassDeadly GasSure, Let's Go with ThatThey Look Just Like Everyone Else!Spotting the Threadand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for True Lies, including Covert Group with Mundane Front, Living a Double Life, Internal Reveal.