5.9
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Assy McGee
2006·Show
·20Episodes in2Seasons·
Assy McGee fingerprint
Very funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Violence5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Romance1
- Hopefulness1
- Catharsis1
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
- Absurdist Humor10
- Satire & Parody9
- Dark Humor9
World
Crime
- Novelty9
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Assy McGee is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos0Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
Very highPlenty of absurdist humor and satire
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and satire.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor10Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Related traits
- Eccentricity10Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
All world traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Surrealism8Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative3Stories about storytelling.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
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.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Assy McGee is an animated sitcom featuring police detective Assy McGee, a parody of tough-guy cop shows and movies, who is literally a walking pair of buttocks. Along with his partner Don Sanchez, the trigger-happy McGee solves crimes in a fictionalized Exeter, New Hampshire. Larry Murphy voices all of the main characters. The series premiered on November 26, 2006, on Adult Swim and was canceled after season two ended on July 6, 2008.
Adult AnimationAbsurdist ComedyPolice ParodyDark HumorGross-out HumorCult ClassicBizarre CharactersSatiricalEdgyAdult Swim Style
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Questions about Assy McGee
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Assy McGee worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 5.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Assy McGee rated?
Strong languageDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: strong language and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Assy McGee have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Assy McGee?
Critics100
Audiences59
Not quite. Critics rate Assy McGee higher (100) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Assy McGee air?
S1S2
It ran from 2006 to 2008 and has ended.
What language is Assy McGee in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Assy McGee?
6
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Assy McGee in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Assy McGee use?
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TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Assy McGee, including Good Cop/Bad Cop, The Unintelligible, Fingerprinting Air.