8.5
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The Prince
2023·Show
The Prince fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle6
- Tension5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics7
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis5
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
- Absurdist Humor9
- Satire & Parody9
- Situational Comedy8
World
Politics, fantasy, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Novelty9
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Prince is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of absurdist humor and satire
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and satire.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighPolitics, fantasy, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around politics, fantasy, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
HighStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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About
Following the death of the king, the youngest and least loved royal son -- known simply as “Prince” -- assumes the throne in the Kingdom of Bongomia.
Absurdist Historical ComedyPolitical SatireRoyal Family AnticsDarkly HumorousEccentric CharactersFictional KingdomQuirky & WittyUnpredictable PlotCampy
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Questions about The Prince
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Prince worth watching?
84
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Prince rated?
Strong languageViolence
Content advisories: strong language and violence.
How many seasons does The Prince have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 23 episodes of about 40 minutes each and is still in production.
When did The Prince air?
S1S2S3
It started in 2023 and is still in production.
What language is The Prince in?
Turkish
It was made in Turkish. Produced in Türkiye.
In how many countries can I watch The Prince?
72
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What tropes does The Prince use?
Aw, Look! They Really Do Love Each OtherCliffhangerContent WarningsCreator's Culture CarryoverGod Save Us from the Queen!Hunched Hairless HumanoidIdle RichLong-LivedMature Work, Child ProtagonistsThe MorlocksRandom Events PlotOoh, Me Accent's Slippingand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for The Prince, including Aw, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other, Cliffhanger, Content Warnings.