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Dangerous Knowledge
1976·Show
Dangerous Knowledge fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy3
- Catharsis3
- Romance2
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy1
- Dark Humor1
World
Mystery, crime, and history
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue9
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Sound Centrality6
Energy
HighNerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Dangerous Knowledge is nerve-racking, fast-paced, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumMystery, crime, and history
Its world is built around mystery, crime, and history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Mystery9Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A gritty six-part mystery thriller serial from 1976, starring John Gregson as Bill Kirby. Bill is an insurance salesman travelling back to the UK from France. Accompanied by Laura Marshall (Prunella Ransome), he has to evade the two armed agents that are following him. A series of murders follow and Bill tries to unmask who's behind them.
Classic Spy ThrillerGritty MysteryConspiracy PlotInternational ChaseMurder Investigation70s AestheticSuspenseful NarrativeHigh StakesCharacter on the Run
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Is Dangerous Knowledge worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dangerous Knowledge rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does Dangerous Knowledge have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 25 minutes each.
When did Dangerous Knowledge air?
S1
It ran from 1976 to 1976 and has ended.
What language is Dangerous Knowledge in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.