7.7
Where can I stream Dolphin Cove legally?
GoodWatch doesn't know of a legal streaming option for Dolphin Cove in the United States right now. Pick another country in the Where to Watch section to check elsewhere.
Dolphin Cove
1989·Show
Dolphin Cove fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Spectacle5
- Tension4
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
- Physical Comedy1
World
Everyday modern life and family
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure6
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowWholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- 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.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowEveryday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
Skip it if
You want something to laugh atYou want dark or edgy material
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.
About
Dolphin Cove is an American drama created by Peter Benchley, set in Queensland, Australia that aired on CBS in 1989 for eight episodes.
80s TV DramaFamily-OrientedMarine Life FocusAustralian SettingWholesome AdventureEpisodic NarrativesLightheartedNature ExplorationComfort Watch
Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
Produced by:
Titles like Dolphin Cove
nearer = more alike
8
You are here: Dolphin Cove
Tap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with Dolphin Cove
Dolphin Cove1989 · Show
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
This pageTap it to move here
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:Bears (2014)Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)Free Willy (1993)Fly Away Home (1996)Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)Chimpanzee (2012)A Dog's Way Home (2019)Dolphin Tale (2011)Flicka (2006)Charlotte's Web (2006)Duma (2005)We Bought a Zoo (2011)The One and Only Ivan (2020)The Wild Thornberrys (1998)Babies (2010)Babe (1995)Big Miracle (2012)The Rescuers (1977)The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)Solo Mio (2026)Lemonade (2015)777 Charlie (2022)March of the Penguins (2005)Happy Feet (2006)Fire Country (2022)Father of the Bride (2022)Maareesan (2025)Ustad Hotel (2012)Hichki (2018)Falling Inn Love (2019)The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)The Way He Looks (2014)The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)Rescued by Ruby (2022)Africa (2013)The Rescue (2021)Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story (2005)Queen (2014)Long Way Round (2004)Paulie (1998)Sitaare Zameen Par (2025)Chef (2014)Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994)Planet Earth II (2016)Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)Meiyazhagan (2024)Like Stars on Earth (2007)Paddington in Peru (2024)Holes (2003)The Secret Life of Pets (2016)Dog (2022)Pete's Dragon (2016)Khoobsurat (2014)Ordinary Angels (2024)Baby Boom (1987)Pelli Choopulu (2016)Gifted (2017)In the Heights (2021)Please Stand By (2018)Mandaadi (2026)Manjummel Boys (2024)Migration (2023)CODA (2021)
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Questions about Dolphin Cove
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dolphin Cove worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Dolphin Cove have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
When did Dolphin Cove air?
S1
It ran from 1989 to 1989 and has ended.
What language is Dolphin Cove in?
English
It was made in English.