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Side Quest
2025·Show
Side Quest fingerprint
Funny, strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Romance6
- Hopefulness6
- Wholesome5
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Satire & Parody6
World
Everyday modern life, games, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, games, and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life, games, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Gaming8Video games and game culture.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Same game. New quests.
Go deeper into the Mythic Quest universe in these four standalone stories. Follow the lives of players, comic book shop owners, touring orchestra musicians, and members of the art department as they search for community, success, and love.
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Questions about Side Quest
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Side Quest worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Side Quest rated?
TV-MAStrong language
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Side Quest have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 4 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Side Quest?
Critics76
Audiences53
Not quite. Critics rate Side Quest higher (76) than audiences (53). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Side Quest air?
S1
It ran from 2025 to 2025 and has ended.
What language is Side Quest in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Side Quest?
86
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+72GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Side Quest in 86 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.