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The Genie From Down Under
1996·Show
·26Episodes in2Seasons·NR·
The Genie From Down Under fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Heartwarming and uplifting
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness9
- Wonder8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy9
- Physical Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Fantasy
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Genie From Down Under is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowHeartwarming and uplifting
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFantasy
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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The Genie From Down Under is an Australian children's comedy television series. It was a co-production between the ACTF, the BBC and the ABC from 1995 to 1998. It was released on video in the 1990s, and is available for order via the ACTF website or Purchase on iTunes.
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Is The Genie From Down Under worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Genie From Down Under rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How many seasons does The Genie From Down Under have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
When did The Genie From Down Under air?
S1S2
It ran from 1996 to 1998 and has ended.
What language is The Genie From Down Under in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Australia, United Kingdom, United States.
What tropes does The Genie From Down Under use?
Children Are InnocentTaunting the TransformedBrought Down to NormalOur Genies Are DifferentLesser of Two EvilsStock PunishmentAccidental TruthSuspiciously Similar SubstituteLove DodecahedronLand PoorBemoaning the New BodyUnsympathetic Comedy Protagonistand 21 more
TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for The Genie From Down Under, including Children Are Innocent, Taunting the Transformed, Brought Down to Normal.