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The Climb
2023·Show
·8Episodes in1Season·TV-14·
The Climb fingerprint
Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Spectacle9
- Tension8
Heart
Hopeful and cathartic
- Hopefulness8
- Catharsis8
- Wonder7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Sports and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
- Cinematography9
- Editing8
- Sound Centrality8
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
The Climb is pulse-pounding, epic, and tense.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and cathartic
Emotionally, it's hopeful, cathartic, and wondrous.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- 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.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around sports and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports10Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Rise to the challenge.
In this all-encompassing competition series, amateur climbers are put through a rigorous series of mental and physical challenges, utilizing the most intimidating ascents in the world to crown the world’s best amateur climber.
Competitive ClimbingHigh-Adrenaline SportsVisually StunningInspirational JourneysPhysical & Mental ChallengeReality CompetitionExtreme EnvironmentsHuman EnduranceCinematic Spectacle
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Questions about The Climb
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Climb worth watching?
78
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 89%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Climb rated?
TV-14
It's rated TV-14 in the United States.
How many seasons does The Climb have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes and is still in production.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Climb?
Critics89
Audiences63
Not quite. Critics rate The Climb higher (89) than audiences (63). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did The Climb air?
S1
It started in 2023 and is still in production.
What language is The Climb in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Climb?
37
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