6.5
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Dragon's Lair
1984·Show
Dragon's Lair fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia8
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Fantasy, games, and pop culture
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighFast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Dragon's Lair is fast-paced and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowNostalgic and wholesome
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wholesome, and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFantasy, games, and pop culture
Its world is built around fantasy, games, and pop culture.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Gaming8Video games and game culture.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
MediumStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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Episode ratings
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| Episode 12 | Episode 12 not rated |
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About
Dragon's Lair is a short-lived television cartoon series by Ruby-Spears Productions based on the 1983 video game of the same name. Thirteen half-hour episodes were produced from 1984–1985, airing on ABC. Between the late '80s and the early '90s, the show was rerun on the USA Cartoon Express, and has also aired on Boomerang.
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Is Dragon's Lair worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dragon's Lair rated?
TV-Y7
It's rated TV-Y7 in the United States.
How many seasons does Dragon's Lair have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Dragon's Lair air?
S1
It ran from 1984 to 1984 and has ended.
What language is Dragon's Lair in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Dragon's Lair?
4
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