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The Ultraman
1979·Show
·50Episodes in1Season·
The Ultraman fingerprint
High energy, striking style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Spectacular and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle8
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Hopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
- Hopefulness8
- Wonder8
- Catharsis7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
World
The future and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighSpectacular and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Ultraman is spectacular, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wondrous, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumThe future and growing up
Its world is built around the future and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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Episode ratings
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About
Joneus (Joe), a new Ultraman from U-40, merges with young Science Garrison member Chôichirô Hikari to defend the Earth in the first animated Ultra Series entry.
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Questions about The Ultraman
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Ultraman worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Ultraman rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does The Ultraman have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 50 episodes.
When did The Ultraman air?
S1
It ran from 1979 to 1980 and has ended.
What language is The Ultraman in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch The Ultraman?
3
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Ultraman in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Ultraman use?
Big GoodCool PlanePet MonstrosityRevengeLight Is GoodChick MagnetBig BadCritical AnnoyanceCool StarshipVine TentaclesTokyo Is the Center of the UniverseAlternate Universeand 37 more
TV Tropes lists 49 storytelling tropes for The Ultraman, including Big Good, Cool Plane, Pet Monstrosity.