Deadly Class fingerprint
Relentless energy, immersive world.
Energy
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Violence9
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age9
- Pathos6
- Melancholy6
Humor
Some dark humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Satire & Parody4
World
Growing up, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Novelty8
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Standout characters, direction, and performances
- Character Depth9
- Intrigue9
- Direction8
Style
Standout cinematography and editing
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Music Composition7
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
Deadly Class is nerve-racking, brutally violent, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighGrowing up, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around growing up, crime, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout characters, direction, and performances
The characters, direction, and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Deadly Class
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Deadly Class worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Deadly Class rated?
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, drug use, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Deadly Class have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 10 episodes of about 43 minutes each.
Is Deadly Class based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Do critics and audiences agree on Deadly Class?
Not quite. Audiences rate Deadly Class higher (81) than critics (62). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Deadly Class air?
It ran from 2019 to 2019 and has ended.
What language is Deadly Class in?
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Deadly Class?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Deadly Class in 41 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Deadly Class use?
TV Tropes lists 101 storytelling tropes for Deadly Class, including Dark and Troubled Past, Who Shot JFK?, Cliffhanger.

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