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The Inspector
1965·Show
·34Episodes in1Season·
The Inspector fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle5
- Violence4
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia8
- Hopefulness6
- Romance5
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
- Situational Comedy9
- Absurdist Humor9
- Physical Comedy8
World
Crime and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout performances, direction, and dialogue
- Acting9
- Direction8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Music Composition9
- Music Centrality9
- Visual Stylization8
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Inspector is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighCrime and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around crime and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
MediumStandout performances, direction, and dialogue
The performances, direction, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative4Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
HighStandout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality9Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
A confident but inept French inspector tracks down a series of surreal villains with the help of the reluctant Sergeant Deux-Deux.
Bumbling Detective ComedySlapstick Mystery ParodyIconic Theme MusicAbsurd Visual GagsCool Jazz AestheticIncompetent Hero ArchetypeSophisticated VulgarityEpisodic Farce1960s Pop Culture Time CapsulePhysical Comedy Masterclass
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about The Inspector
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Is The Inspector worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Inspector rated?
NuditySexual contentStrong language
Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and strong language.
How many seasons does The Inspector have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 34 episodes.
When did The Inspector air?
S1
It ran from 1965 to 1969 and has ended.
What language is The Inspector in?
English
It was made in English.