7.7
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Acapulco
1961·Show
·8Episodes in1Season·
Acapulco fingerprint
Light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline5
- Tension4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia6
- Romance4
Humor
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy5
- Physical Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Acapulco is an American half-hour adventure series that aired on NBC in 1961. It is notable for providing Telly Savalas with his first regularly recurring role in a television series.
Mid-century AdventureEpisodic DramaExotic LocationLighthearted ActionClassic TVNautical ThemesCrime & IntrigueCharacter-driven
Actors
Crew
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Questions about Acapulco
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Acapulco worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Acapulco have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes.
When did Acapulco air?
S1
It ran from 1961 to 1961 and has ended.
What language is Acapulco in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does Acapulco use?
Fake-Hair DramaConnected All AlongTraining MontageGilligan CutIdentically Named GroupFriend-or-Idol DecisionNew Year Has ComeFrothy Mugs of WaterFraming DeviceClassical Music Is BoringPortmanteauOperation: Jealousyand 25 more
TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for Acapulco, including Fake-Hair Drama, Connected All Along, Training Montage.