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Dorothy
1979·Show
·4Episodes in1Season·
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Emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Spectacle2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Wholesome
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia6
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy4
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability6
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition4
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz5Entertainment industry and performance.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Dorothy is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS on Wednesday nights from August 8, 1979 to August 29, 1979.
Classic Sitcom1970s TelevisionLight ComedyWholesome EntertainmentEpisodic StorytellingCharacter-Driven HumorFamily-FriendlyNostalgic AppealGentle Humor
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No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about Dorothy
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dorothy worth watching?
84
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 8.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dorothy rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How many seasons does Dorothy have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 4 episodes.
When did Dorothy air?
S1
It ran from 1979 to 1979 and has ended.
What language is Dorothy in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.