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The Booth at the End
2011·Show
·10Episodes in2Seasons·
The Booth at the End fingerprint
High energy, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension9
- Violence5
- Fast Pace3
Heart
Moving
- Pathos7
- Melancholy6
- Catharsis6
Humor
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Dark Humor5
- Cringe Humor4
World
The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality10
- Novelty9
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Intrigue10
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality9
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighNerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Booth at the End is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighThe mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and mystery. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity8Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
Related traits
- Psychological10Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery9Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Intrigue10Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
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A mysterious man sits in the booth at the end who people make a deal with to get what they want. They do the task or they don't - that is up to them, but there are no rule changes.
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Is The Booth at the End worth watching?
78
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Booth at the End rated?
ViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does The Booth at the End have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 10 episodes.
When did The Booth at the End air?
S1S2
It ran from 2011 to 2012 and has ended.
What language is The Booth at the End in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does The Booth at the End use?
The RevealMinion with an F in EvilEven Morally Ambiguous Has StandardsTurned Against Their MastersSelf-Fulfilling ProphecyBe Careful What You Wish ForAbusive ParentsBrand XNo Good Deed Goes UnpunishedOne Degree of SeparationRipped from the HeadlinesNo Name Givenand 24 more
TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for The Booth at the End, including The Reveal, Minion with an F in Evil, Even Morally Ambiguous Has Standards.