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Switched
2018·Show
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Strong craft.
Energy
Tense
- Tension8
- Adrenaline5
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Moving
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos7
- Romance6
Humor
Some cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor6
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Dark Humor4
World
The mind and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout characters, direction, and performances
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
- Acting8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMoving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind and growing up
Its world is built around the mind and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout characters, direction, and performances
The characters, direction, and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
High schooler Ayumi's perfect world evaporates when her envious classmate Zenko somehow steals her body, her boyfriend and her life.
Psychological ThrillerBody Swap DramaHigh School ConflictsIntense Character StudyComing-of-Age StruggleDark & MelancholySocial CommentaryTwisted RelationshipsExistential Crisis
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Questions about Switched
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Is Switched worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Switched rated?
Disturbing imagerySuicide themes
Content advisories: disturbing imagery and suicide themes.
How many seasons does Switched have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 40 minutes each.
When did Switched air?
S1
It ran from 2018 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is Switched in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Switched?
127
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+113GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Switched in 127 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Switched use?
Gory Discretion ShotKeetWeirder Than UsualVerbed TitleInner MonologueExposition DiagramSomething Only They Would SayOut-of-Character AlertDeath SeekerHeel–Face TurnThe Idiot from OsakaArmor-Piercing Responseand 18 more
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for Switched, including Gory Discretion Shot, Keet, Weirder Than Usual.