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Beast
2000·Show
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Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis4
- Nostalgia4
- Pathos3
Humor
Plenty of dark humor and situational comedy
- Dark Humor9
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay7
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition4
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of dark humor and situational comedy
Expect plenty of dark humor and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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Beast is a BBC One sitcom based in a veterinary surgery. Two series of six episodes each were made, with the first broadcast in early 2000 and the second in early 2001. The main premise of the show is that the main character and practice owner doesn't like being a vet and has a strong dislike of animals.
British SitcomWorkplace ComedyMisanthropic HumorVeterinary SettingAnimal DislikeDarkly ComedicCharacter-Driven ComedyCult ClassicCringe Comedy
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Is Beast worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Beast rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Beast have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Beast air?
S1S2
It ran from 2000 to 2001 and has ended.
What language is Beast in?
English
It was made in English.