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9JKL
2017·Show
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Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics10
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy
- Situational Comedy9
- Cringe Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Family, everyday modern life, and a real life story
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical 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
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy
Expect plenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and a real life story.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization1Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A time in Mark Feuerstein's adult life when he lived in apartment 9K in the building he grew up in, sandwiched between his parents' apartment, 9J; and his brother, sister-in-law and their baby's apartment, 9L and his attempts to set boundaries with his intrusive but well-meaning family.
Family SitcomCo-habitation ComedyBoundary IssuesRelatable SituationsWholesome HumorContemporary NYCCharacter-driven ComedyLighthearted EntertainmentParental Involvement
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Is 9JKL worth watching?
38
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 19%, and Metacritic 36). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is 9JKL rated?
TV-PG
It's rated TV-PG in the United States.
How many seasons does 9JKL have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 16 episodes of about 22 minutes each.
Is 9JKL based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on 9JKL?
Critics28
Audiences46
Not quite. Audiences rate 9JKL higher (46) than critics (28). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did 9JKL air?
S1
It ran from 2017 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is 9JKL in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch 9JKL?
5
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