Axios

Name: Axios
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Tim Cook, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Jared Kushner, Steve Bannon

2018·Show

·52Episodes in4Seasons·TV-14·

6.6

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Axios fingerprint

Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

Fast Pace8
Adrenaline5
Tension4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Hopefulness6
Wholesome4
Melancholy3

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

Wit & Wordplay6
Satire & Parody4
Situational Comedy2

World

Politics, everyday modern life, and society

Dialogue Centrality8
World Immersion7
Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout dialogue

Dialogue Quality8
Acting7
Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout editing

Editing8
Cinematography6
Music Composition5

Energy

Medium

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

Axios is fast-paced.

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All energy traits

Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.

Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
Scare1Frightening moments and scares.

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Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.

Heart

Low

Emotionally reserved

It keeps its emotions at a distance.

All heart traits

Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.

Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.

Related traits

Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.

Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.

Humor

Medium

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

Expect some sharp wit.

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All humor traits

Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.

Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.

World

Medium

Politics, everyday modern life, and society

Its world is built around politics, everyday modern life, and society.

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All world traits

Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.

Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.

Related traits

Politics10Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.

Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.

Craft

High

Standout dialogue

The dialogue stand out.

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All craft traits

Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
Acting7Performance craft and presence.
Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.

Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.

Related traits

Educational9Informative and instructive.
Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.

Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.

Style

Medium

Standout editing

Look and sound: the editing stand out.

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All style traits

Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
Music Composition5Score and musical identity.

Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.

Related traits

Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

Leading Axios journalists highlight the week ahead in politics, business and technology – and the big topics shaping the future. Each edition features coverage of a timely big issue, followed by documentary shorts, illuminating interviews with major newsmakers and trustworthy insights delivered with Axios’ signature “Smart Brevity” in a succinct, shareable format.

Political JournalismCurrent EventsBusiness and TechnologySmart BrevityDocumentary ShortsIlluminating InterviewsTrustworthy InsightsFast-PacedIn-Depth Analysis

Actors

Tim Cook

Self

Elon Musk

Self

Bill Gates

Self

Jared Kushner

Self

Steve Bannon

Self

Pete Buttigieg

Self

Andrew Yang

Self

Kamala Harris

Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate

Tom Steyer

Self

Ted Cruz

Self - Texas Senator

Donald Trump Jr.

Self

Ben Carson

Self

John Kerry

Self

Roger Stone

Self

Michael Dukakis

Self

Joe Biden

Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate

Mitt Romney

Self

Donald Trump

Self

Andrew Cuomo

Self - New York Governor

Cyrus Vance Jr.

Self

Mike Pence

Self - U.S. Vice President

Marco Rubio

Self - U.S. Senator

Alex Karp

Self - Palantir CEO & Co-founder

Gretchen Whitmer

Self - Michigan Governor

Keisha Lance Bottoms

Self

James Clyburn

Self

Val Demings

Self

Stacey Abrams

Self - Former Georgia House of Representatives

Amy Harder

Self - Reporter

Sundar Pichai

Self

Hakeem Jeffries

Self

Liz Cheney

Self

Rashida Tlaib

Self

Jon Ossoff

Self

Dan Crenshaw

Self

Will Hurd

Self

Katie Hill

Self

Veronica Escobar

Self

Gary Hart

Self

Billie Jean King

Self

Crew

Produced by:

Perri Peltz, Matthew O'Neill

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