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Cupid
2009·Show
Cupid fingerprint
Funny, immersive world, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Deeply romantic and hopeful
- Romance9
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Situational Comedy7
- Cringe Humor4
World
Everyday modern life and faith and meaning
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Cupid is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumDeeply romantic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, hopeful, and wholesome.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
Expect plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
HighEveryday modern life and faith and meaning
Its world is built around everyday modern life and faith and meaning.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Get a love life.
Trevor Pierce may or may not be the Roman god of love, Cupid, sent to earth to bring 100 couples together before he is allowed to return to Mt. Olympus. As fate would have it, Trevor is under the care of psychiatrist and self-help author Dr. Claire McCrae, who is also dedicated to helping lonely hearts find their soul mates. When it comes to true love, Claire believes it's all about friendship and compatibility, but for Trevor, heat and passion conquer all. Only time will tell who will win the battle for love.
Romantic ComedyModern MythologyWhimsical & CharmingCharacter-DrivenLove & RelationshipsHumorous DialogueContemporary SettingPhilosophical UndertonesHeartwarming
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Questions about Cupid
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Cupid worth watching?
45
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Cupid have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 7 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Cupid?
Critics48
Audiences71
Not quite. Audiences rate Cupid higher (71) than critics (48). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Cupid air?
S1
It ran from 2009 to 2009 and has ended.
What language is Cupid in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Cupid?
9
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Cupid in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Cupid use?
Shout-OutShout-OutThe Last DJFangirlBackstoryLine-of-Sight NameLine-of-Sight NameLine-of-Sight NameMeaningful NameMaybe Magic, Maybe MundaneBig ApplesauceSetting Updateand 10 more
TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Cupid, including Shout-Out, Shout-Out, The Last DJ.