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Rookies
2008·Show
·11Episodes in1Season·
Rookies fingerprint
High energy, big heart.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Tension5
Heart
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Hopefulness9
- Wholesome8
- Catharsis8
Humor
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy3
World
Everyday modern life, sports, and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Rookies is thrilling and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
HighUplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, wholesome, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, sports, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, sports, and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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Led by their fervent teacher, a high school baseball team full of delinquents vows to make it all the way to the national championship tournament.
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Is Rookies worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Rookies rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does Rookies have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 11 episodes.
When did Rookies air?
S1
It ran from 2008 to 2008 and has ended.
What language is Rookies in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Rookies?
89
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