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The New Legends of Monkey
2018·Show
What's your score?
The New Legends of Monkey fingerprint
High energy, strong craft.
Energy
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
- Coming of Age7
Humor
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Physical Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Fantasy and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighFast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
The New Legends of Monkey is fast-paced and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wholesome, and wondrous. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumFantasy and growing up
Its world is built around fantasy and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Follow a teenage girl and a trio of fallen gods on a perilous journey as they attempt to bring an end to a demonic reign of chaos and restore balance to their world. Inspired by the 16th Century Chinese fable “Journey to the West.”
Mythological FantasyAction-AdventureFamily-Friendly QuestHeroic JourneyComing-of-Age StoryTeam DynamicsHumorous EscapismClassic Tale ReimaginedDemonic Foes
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Questions about The New Legends of Monkey
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The New Legends of Monkey worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The New Legends of Monkey rated?
TV-PGViolence
It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does The New Legends of Monkey have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes of about 23 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on The New Legends of Monkey?
Critics100
Audiences65
Not quite. Critics rate The New Legends of Monkey higher (100) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did The New Legends of Monkey air?
S1S2
It ran from 2018 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is The New Legends of Monkey in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in New Zealand, Australia.
In how many countries can I watch The New Legends of Monkey?
130
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+116GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The New Legends of Monkey in 130 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The New Legends of Monkey use?
Hugh MannAction SurvivorMistreatment-Induced BetrayalThis Cannot Be!Cloud Cuckoo LanderOnly the Chosen May WieldStory-Breaker PowerBreak the HaughtyEnemy MineTempting FateDrama-Preserving HandicapDamsel out of Distressand 128 more
TV Tropes lists 140 storytelling tropes for The New Legends of Monkey, including Hugh Mann, Action Survivor, Mistreatment-Induced Betrayal.