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Shin Chan
2006·Show
·78Episodes in3Seasons·TV-MA·
Shin Chan fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics8
- Nostalgia6
- Hopefulness4
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy
- Situational Comedy9
- Cringe Humor9
- Absurdist Humor8
World
Family
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability9
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality9
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle0Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy
Expect plenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor9Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighFamily
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Meta Narrative3Stories about storytelling.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
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About
English language adult parody based on the Japanese series Shinchan (1992). Shin is a 5-year-old boy who is constantly doing and saying inappropriate things, much to the dismay and annoyance of those around him, with hilarious results. Shin along with his family including his little sister Hima and his dog Whitey, as well as his friends from kindergarten, ends up turning everyday situations into funny adventures. This entry is for the Funimation English dub which originally aired on CN's Adult Swim between 2006 and 2011.
Adult Animated ComedyCringe HumorAbsurdist Family LifeIconic English DubIrreverent & RaunchySituational ComedyFast-Paced GagsCult ClassicNostalgic Humor
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Is Shin Chan worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Shin Chan rated?
TV-MAStrong languageSexual content
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How many seasons does Shin Chan have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 78 episodes.
When did Shin Chan air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2006 to 2011 and has ended.
What language is Shin Chan in?
English
It was made in English.