7.0
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Conviction fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline6
- Tension6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos6
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Situational Comedy2
- Dark Humor2
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances, storytelling, and dialogue
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances, storytelling, and dialogue
The performances, storytelling, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A fast-paced character-oriented story, focuses on the lives and loves of the young assistant district attorneys in New York, following their career paths as these passionate but naive ADAs are confronted with tough, emotional cases that challenge their limited experience – and force them to mature quickly or be overwhelmed.
Legal DramaNew York CityCharacter-DrivenYoung ProfessionalsCourtroom CasesEmotional ChallengesContemporary IssuesCareer GrowthFast-Paced NarrativeAdult Relationships
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Questions about Conviction
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Conviction worth watching?
42
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 22%, and Metacritic 44). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Conviction rated?
NRStrong language
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Conviction have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Conviction?
Critics33
Audiences75
Not quite. Audiences rate Conviction higher (75) than critics (33). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Conviction air?
S1
It ran from 2006 to 2006 and has ended.
What language is Conviction in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Conviction?
5
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Conviction in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Conviction use?
Friends with BenefitsLast-Minute HookupEverybody Has Lots of SexTrue CompanionsUnresolved Sexual TensionProfessionals Do It on DesksHostage SituationRomance and Sexuality SeparationLaw ProceduralFaking the DeadPlea BargainThe Un-Revealand 4 more
TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Conviction, including Friends with Benefits, Last-Minute Hookup, Everybody Has Lots of Sex.