6.5
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Quads!
2001·Show
·26Episodes in2Seasons·TV-MA·
Quads! fingerprint
Funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle4
- Tension3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Melancholy3
- Catharsis2
Humor
Plenty of dark humor and cringe comedy
- Dark Humor9
- Cringe Humor8
- Absurdist Humor7
World
Society
- Novelty8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Quads! is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
HighPlenty of dark humor and cringe comedy
Expect plenty of dark humor and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
All world traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
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About
John Callahan's Quads! is a Canada-Australia co-production cartoon, based upon work of John Callahan. The show aired on Canada's Teletoon, on Australia's SBS, and in Latin America on Adult Swim. It is noted for being one of the first shows animated completely using Macromedia Flash software.
It is produced by Animation Works, Nelvana, Media World Features, SBS Independent and Film Victoria, with support from ScreenWest and the Lotteries Commission of Western Australia. It is a Teletoon Original Production and was first aired on Teletoon on February 3, 2001. It is also viewable on Rogers Kids On Demand.
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Questions about Quads!
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Quads! worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Quads! rated?
TV-MAStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Quads! have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
When did Quads! air?
S1S2
It ran from 2001 to 2002 and has ended.
What language is Quads! in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does Quads! use?
White Like MeExtreme DoormatBlind People Wear SunglassesCamp StraightNoodle IncidentImprobable AgeWith Friends Like These...Real Men Wear PinkRepetitive NameAccidental HeroBloody HilariousNear-Death Experienceand 36 more
TV Tropes lists 48 storytelling tropes for Quads!, including White Like Me, Extreme Doormat, Blind People Wear Sunglasses.