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The Paynes
2018·Show
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Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline1
- Tension1
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy4
World
Family and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- 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 Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Follow Ella and Curtis Payne through the ups and downs of retirement in Florida. A “House of Payne” spin-off.
Family SitcomWholesome ComedyRetirement LifeMulti-Generational CastCharacter-Driven HumorComfort WatchEveryday LifeDomestic SituationsLighthearted Entertainment
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Is The Paynes worth watching?
44
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The Paynes have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 38 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did The Paynes air?
S1
It ran from 2018 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is The Paynes in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.