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The World God Only Knows fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Tension5
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Romance6
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Situational Comedy5
- Physical Comedy4
World
Games and fantasy
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The World God Only Knows 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.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowWondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumGames and fantasy
Its world is built around games and fantasy.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Gaming9Video games and game culture.
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- 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
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure Escapism
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About
Keima is a dating sim champion. Cute girls are rendered powerless by his irresistible game playing techniques. Too bad things aren't that way in the real world. That is, until his tempting game playing causes a real live—and very bubbly-cute—demon hunter named Elsie to materialize! Now Elsie wants Keima to help her free hot girls from sneaky demons who secretly possess them.
Dating SimDemon HuntingHarem AnimeRomantic ComedyFantasy AdventureVideo Game ThemePop Culture ReferencesLighthearted Fun
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Questions about The World God Only Knows
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The World God Only Knows worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The World God Only Knows rated?
TV-14
It's rated TV-14 in the United States.
How many seasons does The World God Only Knows have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 36 episodes of about 25 minutes each.
When did The World God Only Knows air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2010 to 2013 and has ended.
What language is The World God Only Knows in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch The World God Only Knows?
84
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+70GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The World God Only Knows in 84 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The World God Only Knows use?
Location Theme NamingExplosive LeashEmoticonRefuge in AudacityFriends Turned Romantic RivalsDeconstructionIconic ItemCue the SunContinuity CameoActor AllusionSuspiciously Specific DenialFantastic Racismand 536 more
TV Tropes lists 548 storytelling tropes for The World God Only Knows, including Location Theme Naming, Explosive Leash, Emoticon.