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Alice
2009·Show
Alice fingerprint
High energy, immersive world.
Energy
Tense and spectacular
- Tension8
- Spectacle8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Awe-inspiring and nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Wonder9
- Nostalgia8
- Coming of Age7
Humor
Some sharp wit and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Absurdist Humor6
- Satire & Parody4
World
Fantasy, mystery, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Intrigue9
- Direction8
- Acting8
Style
Standout visual style and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
Energy
HighTense and spectacular
Alice is tense, spectacular, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
MediumAwe-inspiring and nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's awe-inspiring and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Wonder9Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighFantasy, mystery, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, mystery, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy10Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Surrealism8Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout visual style and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Psychedelic6Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Who it's for
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About
Welcome to a whole new Wonderland.
Alice Hamilton, a fiercely independent twenty-something, watches as her lover Jack Chase is kidnapped and driven into darkness. Desperate to find Jack, Alice puts her trust in a stranger who calls himself White Rabbit and suddenly finds herself on the other side of a looking glass.
Dark FantasyWonderland AdaptationMystery AdventureSurreal VisualsPsychological JourneyIdentity ExplorationIntriguing NarrativeEscapist FantasyModern Retelling
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Questions about Alice
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Is Alice worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 33%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Alice rated?
NRViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Alice have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 2 episodes of about 90 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Alice?
Critics33
Audiences72
Not quite. Audiences rate Alice higher (72) than critics (33). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Alice air?
S1
It ran from 2009 to 2009 and has ended.
What language is Alice in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United Kingdom, France, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Alice?
5
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Alice in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Alice use?
Betty and VeronicaSealed with a Kiss0% Approval RatingBulletproof VestLove MartyrKnows a Guy Who Knows a GuyTorture Always WorksYour Universe or Mine?Adaptation DecayAdaptational VillainyVisual PunGovernment Drug Enforcementand 77 more
TV Tropes lists 89 storytelling tropes for Alice, including Betty and Veronica, Sealed with a Kiss, 0% Approval Rating.