7.5
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Devil Beside You
2005·Show
·20Episodes in1Season·
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Big heart.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Deeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Romance9
- Coming of Age8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Some situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Cringe Humor6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Growing up, everyday modern life, and family
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Music Centrality8
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Devil Beside You is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighDeeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, hopeful, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumGrowing up, everyday modern life, and family
Its world is built around growing up, everyday modern life, and family.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumStandout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Devil Beside You is a 2005 Taiwanese drama starring Mike He, Rainie Yang and Kingone Wang. It is based on Japanese manga Akuma de Sourou, The Devil Does Exist, written by Mitsuba Takanashi. It was produced by Comic Ritz International Production with Chai Zhi Ping as producer and directed by Lin He Long. The series was first broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air China Television from 26 June to 18 September 2005 and cable TV Eastern Television for 20 episodes.
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Is Devil Beside You worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Devil Beside You have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 20 episodes.
When did Devil Beside You air?
S1
It ran from 2005 to 2005 and has ended.
What language is Devil Beside You in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese. Produced in Taiwan.