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Strange Angel
2018·Show
Strange Angel fingerprint
Immersive world, strong craft.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Violence4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos6
- Melancholy6
- Romance5
Humor
Some sharp wit and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Cringe Humor5
- Dark Humor5
World
History, a real life story, and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout characters, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
- Acting8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
- Editing6
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Strange Angel is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighHistory, a real life story, and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, a real life story, and faith and meaning. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Futuristic8Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighStandout characters, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The characters, direction, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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About
The story of the mysterious and brilliant Jack Parsons in 1940s Los Angeles as by day he helps birth the discipline of American rocketry and by night is a performer of sex magick rituals and a disciple to occultist Aleister Crowley.
Historical Biographical DramaOccult & EsotericPulp Science HistoryPsychological Character Study1940s Los AngelesSlow-Burn IntrigueTaboo & ProvocativeDuality & ObsessionScientist & SorcererHidden Societies
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Is Strange Angel worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Strange Angel rated?
TV-MASexual contentDrug useDisturbing imageryStrong language
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content, drug use, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How many seasons does Strange Angel have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 17 episodes of about 50 minutes each.
Is Strange Angel based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Strange Angel?
Critics65
Audiences69
Yes. Critics average 65 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Strange Angel much the same way.
When did Strange Angel air?
S1S2
It ran from 2018 to 2019 and has ended.
What language is Strange Angel in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Strange Angel?
9
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Strange Angel in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.