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Hong Kong
1960·Show
·27Episodes in1Season·NR·
Hong Kong fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline6
- Tension6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Nostalgic and wondrous
- Nostalgia8
- Wonder7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy1
- Physical Comedy1
World
History, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and wondrous
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and wondrous.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, everyday modern life, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Hong Kong is a 26-episode adventure/drama series which aired on ABC television during the 1960–1961 season and helped to catapult Australian actor Rod Taylor into a major film star, primarily in the 1960s, beginning with his role in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds. The series was a production of 20th Century Fox Television, and the final credit of each episode stated: "Filmed by Twentieth Century Fox Television Inc. at its Hollywood studios and in the Crown Colony of Hong Kong".
Classic TelevisionGlobal AdventurePeriod DramaExotic LocationCold War EraEpisodic StorytellingStar-Making RoleMid-Century CharmIntrigue and ActionHong Kong Setting
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Questions about Hong Kong
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Hong Kong worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Hong Kong rated?
NRViolence
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does Hong Kong have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 27 episodes.
When did Hong Kong air?
S1
It ran from 1960 to 1961 and has ended.
What language is Hong Kong in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.