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Escape of the Artful Dodger
2001·Show
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Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
- Hopefulness8
- Coming of Age8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Some sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy5
- Situational Comedy4
World
History and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Escape of the Artful Dodger is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory and growing up
Its world is built around history and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumSolid, 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.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure Escapism
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About
Escape of the Artful Dodger was an Australian children’s television series first screened on the Nine Network in 2001.
Escape of the Artful Dodger is the story of Jack Dawkins, who was introduced in the classic Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist. The Artful Dodger is a fast-talking, nimble-fingered young pick-pocket in London, whose voyage to Australia presents an opportunity to escape from his old life of being a crook, to become a hero.
Children's AdventureHistorical DramaCharles Dickens AdaptationComing-of-Age StoryRedemption NarrativeFamily FriendlyPeriod PieceAustralian TV SeriesLighthearted Escapism
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Questions about Escape of the Artful Dodger
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Is Escape of the Artful Dodger worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 8.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Escape of the Artful Dodger have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Escape of the Artful Dodger air?
S1
It ran from 2001 to 2001 and has ended.
What language is Escape of the Artful Dodger in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Australia.
In how many countries can I watch Escape of the Artful Dodger?
3
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What tropes does Escape of the Artful Dodger use?
Yes-ManHeel–Face TurnFaux Affably EvilOoh, Me Accent's SlippingLighter and SofterCrossoverSpared by the AdaptationContinuity SnarlThe DragonMorality PetSequel Goes ForeignThe Artful Dodgerand 33 more
TV Tropes lists 45 storytelling tropes for Escape of the Artful Dodger, including Yes-Man, Heel–Face Turn, Faux Affably Evil.