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NEXT
2020·Show
NEXT fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis5
- Pathos4
- Melancholy3
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Technology, the future, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue9
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighNerve-racking and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
NEXT is nerve-racking, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumTechnology, the future, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around technology, the future, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Tech & Humanity10Human stories in a tech world.
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
It’s not paranoia if the threat is real.
A Silicon Valley pioneer discovers that one of his own creations – a powerful A.I. – might spell global catastrophe, and teams up with a cybercrime agent to fight a villain unlike anything we’ve ever seen – one whose greatest weapon against us is ourselves.
Sci-Fi ThrillerAI CatastropheCybersecurity ThreatsTechnological DystopiaHigh-Stakes InvestigationConspiracyFast-Paced ActionContemporary RelevanceHumanity vs. Machine
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Questions about NEXT
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Is NEXT worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 64%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is NEXT rated?
TV-14ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does NEXT have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 10 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on NEXT?
Critics61
Audiences67
Yes. Critics average 61 and audiences 67 out of 100, so both groups see NEXT much the same way.
When did NEXT air?
S1
It ran from 2020 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is NEXT in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch NEXT?
41
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+27GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for NEXT in 41 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does NEXT use?
Suicide AttackCorruption of a MinorDowner EndingThe MoleHelpless Window DeathDisappeared DadDude, Where's My Respect?Frame-UpCassandra TruthSecretly DyingOrganic TechnologyHeroic Sacrificeand 37 more
TV Tropes lists 49 storytelling tropes for NEXT, including Suicide Attack, Corruption of a Minor, Downer Ending.