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Fullmetal Alchemist
2003·Show
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Fullmetal Alchemist fingerprint
Masterful craft, stunning style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Tense and spectacular
- Tension8
- Spectacle8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Deeply moving and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics10
- Pathos9
- Coming of Age9
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Satire & Parody4
- Situational Comedy3
World
Family, fantasy, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion10
- Rewatchability9
- Dialogue Centrality8
Craft
Standout storytelling, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Narrative Structure10
- Character Depth10
- Direction9
Style
Standout score, editing, and cinematography
- Music Composition10
- Editing9
- Music Centrality9
Energy
HighTense and spectacular
Fullmetal Alchemist 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.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
HighDeeply moving and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, awe-inspiring, and melancholic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder9Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
HighFamily, fantasy, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, fantasy, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion10Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Tech & Humanity9Human stories in a tech world.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
Very highStandout storytelling, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The storytelling, characters, and direction stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure10Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity9Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
Very highStandout score, editing, and cinematography
Look and sound: the score, editing, and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition10Score and musical identity.
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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About
Two young brothers are raised as alchemists, but when they are severely injured trying to perform a forbidden act, they begin searching for the one thing that can save them; the fabled philosopher's stone.
Epic Fantasy AdventurePhilosophical AlchemyBrotherhood & SacrificeDark Historical FictionMasterpiece Anime StorytellingEmotional CatharsisMilitary Conflict DramaIntricate Plot ConstructionIconic Musical ScoreComing of Age Journey
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Questions about Fullmetal Alchemist
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Is Fullmetal Alchemist worth watching?
85
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Fullmetal Alchemist rated?
TV-PGViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How many seasons does Fullmetal Alchemist have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 51 episodes of about 24 minutes each.
When did Fullmetal Alchemist air?
S1
It ran from 2003 to 2004 and has ended.
What language is Fullmetal Alchemist in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Fullmetal Alchemist?
13
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