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Mr. Manatane's Notebooks
1997·Show
·67Episodes in4Seasons·
Mr. Manatane's Notebooks fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy4
- Pathos3
- Catharsis2
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy
- Absurdist Humor10
- Cringe Humor9
- Dark Humor9
World
Society
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and direction
- Acting10
- Dialogue Quality9
- Direction8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Mr. Manatane's Notebooks is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness0Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
Very highPlenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor10Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor9Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity10Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
HighSociety
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around society. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
Related traits
- Surrealism9Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and direction
The performances, dialogue, and direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting10Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Meta Narrative7Stories about storytelling.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Who it's for
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About
Poetry lovers, defenders of good taste, dear hunters... you are here at home! Find Benoit Poelvorde at the top of his madness in the complete "Carnets de Mr Manatane". More than 7 hours of knowing how to live (or die) by Mr Manatane!
Absurdist Sketch ComedyDark HumorUncomfortable & CringePhilosophical SatireSurrealistBenoit Poelvoorde ShowcaseIntellectual ComedyUnconventionalMeta-Narrative
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Questions about Mr. Manatane's Notebooks
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Mr. Manatane's Notebooks worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mr. Manatane's Notebooks rated?
Strong languageDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: strong language and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Mr. Manatane's Notebooks have?
4 seasons
It has 4 seasons with 67 episodes.
When did Mr. Manatane's Notebooks air?
S4S3S1S2
It ran from 1997 to 1997 and has ended.
What language is Mr. Manatane's Notebooks in?
French
It was made in French. Produced in France.
In how many countries can I watch Mr. Manatane's Notebooks?
2
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