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The Paul Reiser Show
2011·Show
·4Episodes in1Season·TV-PG·
The Paul Reiser Show fingerprint
Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline1
- Tension1
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Family Dynamics6
- Hopefulness5
- Wholesome4
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Satire & Parody4
World
Everyday modern life and show business
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability3
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality7
- Acting6
- Meta Narrative6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing5
- Cinematography4
- Music Composition3
All energy traits
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowEveryday modern life and show business
Its world is built around everyday modern life and show business.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Meta Narrative6Stories about storytelling.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality2Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The Paul Reiser Show is an American television series that aired on NBC. In May 2010, NBC announced that it had green-lit the series for the 2010–11 television season, with the half-hour comedy expected to premiere as a midseason replacement. The series premiered on April 14, 2011, at 8:30 pm. Due to extremely low ratings, the program was canceled on April 22, 2011, after airing only two episodes.
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Questions about The Paul Reiser Show
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Paul Reiser Show worth watching?
32
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33/100 (IMDb 3.6, Rotten Tomatoes 5%, and Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Paul Reiser Show rated?
TV-PG
It's rated TV-PG in the United States.
How many seasons does The Paul Reiser Show have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 4 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Paul Reiser Show?
Critics22
Audiences36
Not quite. Audiences rate The Paul Reiser Show higher (36) than critics (22). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did The Paul Reiser Show air?
S1
It ran from 2011 to 2011 and has ended.
What language is The Paul Reiser Show in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.