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The Myth
2010·Show
The Myth fingerprint
High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Tense and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Spectacle8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Wondrous
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics8
- Wonder8
- Coming of Age7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy2
- Dark Humor2
World
Fantasy, history, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighTense and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
The Myth is tense, spectacular, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
MediumWondrous
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's wondrous. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumFantasy, history, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, history, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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When a modern-day youth is accidentally transported to the Qin Dynasty, his family races against time and mysterious forces to find him, uncover a legendary treasure, and heal old wounds in a thrilling adventure across time.
Time-Travel AdventureQin Dynasty EpicFamily Mystery ThrillerHistorical FantasyArchaeological QuestEmotional ReconciliationHigh-Stakes ActionVisual SpectacleCross-Temporal Drama
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Questions about The Myth
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Myth worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Myth rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does The Myth have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 50 episodes of about 45 minutes each.
When did The Myth air?
S1
It ran from 2010 to 2010 and has ended.
What language is The Myth in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.
What tropes does The Myth use?
You Just Ruined the ShotAdaptation ExpansionHistorical Domain CharacterShout-OutImperial ChinaApologetic AttackerComically Inept HealingForegone ConclusionMood WhiplashStar-Crossed LoversOff with His Head!Blood from the Mouthand 1 more
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for The Myth, including You Just Ruined the Shot, Adaptation Expansion, Historical Domain Character.