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Funny.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia8
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy8
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay4
World
Growing up and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Monsters at Work is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumHeartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumGrowing up and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around growing up and fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
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 Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Change can be scary.
Ever since he was a kid, Tylor Tuskmon has dreamed of becoming a Scarer just like his idol James P. Sullivan, and now that dream is about to come true... or not. The day he arrives at Monsters Incorporated to begin his dream job as a Scarer, he learns that scaring is out and laughter is in! After being reassigned to the Monsters, Inc. Facilities Team, Tylor sets his sights on a new goal: figuring out how to be funny and becoming a Jokester.
Nostalgic Sequel SeriesWholesome Workplace ComedyComing-of-Age DreamscapeFamily-Friendly AnimationLight-Hearted AdventureComfort ViewingMonsters Inc. Universe ExpansionPositive Character Arcs
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Is Monsters at Work worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Monsters at Work rated?
TV-G
It's rated TV-G in the United States.
How many seasons does Monsters at Work have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Monsters at Work?
Critics60
Audiences72
Not quite. Audiences rate Monsters at Work higher (72) than critics (60). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Monsters at Work air?
S1S2
It ran from 2021 to 2024 and has ended.
What language is Monsters at Work in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Monsters at Work?
76
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+62GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Monsters at Work in 76 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Monsters at Work use?
Token Evil TeammateIris OutWrong Line of WorkProperly ParanoidFun with AcronymsTuckerizationUltimate Job SecurityAdvertised ExtraFrame-UpBig Bad EnsembleHeat WaveThree Shortsand 81 more
TV Tropes lists 93 storytelling tropes for Monsters at Work, including Token Evil Teammate, Iris Out, Wrong Line of Work.