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NYC 22
2012·Show
NYC 22 fingerprint
Strong craft, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace6
- Violence6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age7
- Hopefulness6
- Family Dynamics6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy3
- Dark Humor3
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout dialogue and characters
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue and characters
The dialogue and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
NYC 22 follows six diverse NYPD rookies as they patrol the gritty streets of upper Manhattan. With unique backgrounds, personalities and reasons for being on the force, the new cops will make their share of rookie mistakes while they figure out how to relate to their boss, each other and the people they swore to protect.
Police ProceduralUrban Crime DramaRookie Cop StrugglesCharacter-DrivenGritty RealismNYC SettingWorkplace DynamicsSocial Issues
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Questions about NYC 22
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is NYC 22 worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is NYC 22 rated?
TV-14ViolenceStrong languageDrug use
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
How many seasons does NYC 22 have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 44 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on NYC 22?
Critics50
Audiences68
Not quite. Audiences rate NYC 22 higher (68) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did NYC 22 air?
S1
It ran from 2012 to 2012 and has ended.
What language is NYC 22 in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does NYC 22 use?
The AlcoholicCunning LinguistDark and Troubled PastIn-Series NicknameOne-Steve LimitOpen Heart DentistryNew MeatSergeant RockSemper Fi
TV Tropes lists 9 storytelling tropes for NYC 22, including The Alcoholic, Cunning Linguist, Dark and Troubled Past.