Notorious
Notorious fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Romance6
- Catharsis6
- Family Dynamics5
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor4
- Satire & Parody4
World
Everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Intrigue9
- Narrative Structure8
- Complexity8
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Notorious is tense, fast-paced, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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His cases. Her headlines.
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Questions about Notorious
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Notorious worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 22%, and Metacritic 32). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Notorious rated?
Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How many seasons does Notorious have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 10 episodes of about 43 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Notorious?
Not quite. Audiences rate Notorious higher (59) than critics (27). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Notorious air?
It ran from 2016 to 2016 and has ended.
What language is Notorious in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Notorious?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Notorious in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Notorious use?
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Notorious, including The Alcoholic, Off the Wagon, Depraved Homosexual.

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