Guardian: The Lonely and Great God fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, faith and meaning, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
Guardian: The Lonely and Great God is calm and low-intensity.
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, deeply moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
Fantasy, faith and meaning, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, faith and meaning, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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A mysterious romance between a goblin and a young human bride.
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Guardian: The Lonely and Great God is included with a subscription to Rakuten Viki in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Rakuten Viki. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and suicide themes.
1 season
It has 1 season with 16 episodes of about 77 minutes each.
It ran from 2016 to 2017 and has ended.
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
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TV Tropes lists 66 storytelling tropes for Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, including Immortality, Shockingly Expensive Bill, Mind over Matter.
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