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The Andromeda Breakthrough
1962·Show
·6Episodes in1Season·
The Andromeda Breakthrough fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Adrenaline4
- Spectacle4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Wonder6
- Hopefulness4
- Catharsis4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
The future, mystery, and technology
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Narrative Structure7
- Complexity7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Andromeda Breakthrough is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever 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
MediumThe future, mystery, and technology
Its world is built around the future, mystery, and technology.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The Andromeda Breakthrough was a 1962 sequel to the popular BBC TV science fiction serial A for Andromeda, again written by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot.
Classic Sci-FiBBC TelevisionCold War EraTechnology & SocietyConspiracy & MysterySlow-Burn TensionIntellectual Sci-FiHumanity's FutureThought-ProvokingIntriguing Narrative
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Questions about The Andromeda Breakthrough
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Is The Andromeda Breakthrough worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The Andromeda Breakthrough have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes.
When did The Andromeda Breakthrough air?
S1
It ran from 1962 to 1962 and has ended.
What language is The Andromeda Breakthrough in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
What tropes does The Andromeda Breakthrough use?
Shell-Shocked VeteranComputer Equals TapedriveCreepy MonotoneA Child Shall Lead ThemBatman GambitVillainous BreakdownYou Have Outlived Your UsefulnessWhat Is This Thing You Call "Love"?A.I. Is a CrapshootEven Bad Men Love Their MamasJust FriendsThe Chessmasterand 29 more
TV Tropes lists 41 storytelling tropes for The Andromeda Breakthrough, including Shell-Shocked Veteran, Computer Equals Tapedrive, Creepy Monotone.