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Hyena fingerprint
High energy, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Nerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Romantic
- Romance7
- Catharsis5
- Pathos4
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Dark Humor4
- Situational Comedy3
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality9
- Character Depth9
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighNerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Hyena is nerve-racking and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
HighEveryday modern life, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score 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.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
To survive in a dog-eat-dog world, two rival lawyers with high-class clientele tear apart anything that stands in the way of their ambitions.
Korean Legal DramaRival ProtagonistsHigh-Stakes LawPower StruggleCharacter-DrivenSharp DialoguePsychological ThrillerContemporary NoirAmbitious & Cunning
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Is Hyena worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Hyena rated?
Strong languageSexual content
Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How many seasons does Hyena have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 16 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
When did Hyena air?
S1
It ran from 2020 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is Hyena in?
Korean
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
In how many countries can I watch Hyena?
129
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+115GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hyena in 129 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Hyena use?
Villainous BreakdownHeel–Faith TurnEasily ForgivenThe RevealAlone with the PsychoTake Back Your GiftNo Guy Wants to Be ChasedReaction ShotCast Full of Rich PeopleFrame-UpBelligerent Sexual TensionIn Vino Veritasand 57 more
TV Tropes lists 69 storytelling tropes for Hyena, including Villainous Breakdown, Heel–Faith Turn, Easily Forgiven.