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Dicey Business
2006·Show
·35Episodes in1Season·
Dicey Business fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and thrilling
- Tension9
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Cathartic
Much of it is about family.
- Catharsis7
- Family Dynamics7
- Pathos6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life, games, and family
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout storytelling and characters
- Intrigue9
- Narrative Structure8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighNerve-racking and thrilling
Dicey Business is nerve-racking and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowCathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, games, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, games, and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Gaming8Video games and game culture.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
HighStandout storytelling and characters
The storytelling and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Chai Foon-Cheung has not won a single game since his defeat in the World Poker Championship twenty years ago. It is the bad luck he has had all these years that has earned him a job in the casino. Ironically, the man who hires him is one of his then competitors Kiu Ching-Cho.
High-Stakes GamblingRedemption StoryIntense RivalryFamily Business DramaPsychological StrategyBetrayal & IntrigueCharacter-Driven ConflictHong Kong DramaOvercoming Adversity
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Questions about Dicey Business
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dicey Business worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Dicey Business have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 35 episodes.
When did Dicey Business air?
S1
It ran from 2006 to 2007 and has ended.
What language is Dicey Business in?
cn
It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.