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Allegiance
2015·Show
Allegiance fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Nerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Pathos5
- Catharsis4
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy1
World
Politics, family, and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Intrigue9
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighNerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Allegiance is nerve-racking, fast-paced, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumPolitics, family, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around politics, family, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout performances, storytelling, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, storytelling, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
His first case in the CIA... his own family.
Alex O'Connor, a young idealistic CIA analyst specializing in Russian affairs, learns a shocking secret and his close-knit, affluent family is about to be split apart when it's revealed that his parents, Mark and Katya, are covert Russian spies deactivated decades ago. But today the Kremlin has re-enlisted them into service as they plan a terrorist operation inside the U.S. border that will bring America to its knees.
Espionage ThrillerFamily DramaPolitical IntrigueDouble AgentsHigh-Stakes PlotMoral DilemmasPsychological TensionCovert OperationsBetrayal & Loyalty
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Is Allegiance worth watching?
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Allegiance rated?
TV-14ViolenceStrong language
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does Allegiance have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 45 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Allegiance?
Critics52
Audiences73
Not quite. Audiences rate Allegiance higher (73) than critics (52). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Allegiance air?
S1
It ran from 2015 to 2015 and has ended.
What language is Allegiance in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Allegiance?
4
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What tropes does Allegiance use?
Artistic License – BiologyHeroic BSoDBookendsWham EpisodeTeen GeniusThe MoleMs. FanserviceQueer Establishing MomentVillain Has a PointAwesomeness by AnalysisIndy PloyHyper-Awarenessand 5 more
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Allegiance, including Artistic License – Biology, Heroic BSoD, Bookends.