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Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
1987·Show
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future fingerprint
High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Thrilling and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Spectacle8
- Tension7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Wonder6
- Melancholy5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy1
- Dark Humor1
World
The future, technology, and war
- Novelty8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
HighThrilling and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future is thrilling, spectacular, and tense.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe future, technology, and war
Its world is built around the future, technology, and war.
All world traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future is a 1987–88 Canadian-American science fiction/action television series, merging live action with animation based on computer-generated images, that ran for 22 episodes in Canadian and American syndication.
Pioneering Sci-FiPost-Apocalyptic ActionEarly CGI IntegrationHuman vs. Machine ConflictDark Thematic UndertonesRetro-FuturisticTechnological WarfareClassic 80s SeriesInnovative Visuals
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Is Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 22 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future air?
S1
It ran from 1987 to 1988 and has ended.
What language is Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future?
3
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What tropes does Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future use?
Emotion SuppressionGoing Down with the ShipMachine WorshipWe ARE Struggling TogetherFinger FirearmsAfter the EndMinion MaracasStorming the CastleTaking You with MeGood Colors, Evil ColorsEnergy WeaponNo-Holds-Barred Contestand 76 more
TV Tropes lists 88 storytelling tropes for Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future, including Emotion Suppression, Going Down with the Ship, Machine Worship.