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Next!
2001·Show
·2Episodes in1Season·
Next! fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Catharsis3
- Wholesome2
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and sharp wit
- Absurdist Humor10
- Wit & Wordplay9
- Satire & Parody9
World
Everyday modern life and show business
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality9
- Direction7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Next! is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of absurdist humor and sharp wit
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor10Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay9Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
HighEveryday modern life and show business
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and show business. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Next! is an American sketch comedy series featuring former Saturday Night Live writer/actor Bob Odenkirk. The show features a number of notable alternative comedians as both cast members and writers including Zach Galifianakis, Fred Armisen, Patton Oswalt, Jay Johnston, and Jerry Minor.
Sketch ComedyAbsurdist HumorAlternative ComedyWit & WordplayPhysical ComedySatiricalEnsemble CastCharacter-Driven ComedyFast-Paced
Actors
Crew
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Questions about Next!
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Next! worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6 and Rotten Tomatoes 64%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Next! rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Next! have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 2 episodes and is still in production.
Do critics and audiences agree on Next!?
Critics64
Audiences64
Yes. Critics average 64 and audiences 64 out of 100, so both groups see Next! much the same way.
When did Next! air?
S1
It started in 2001 and is still in production.
What language is Next! in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Next! use?
Kill All HumansPatricideTrojan PrisonerCassandra TruthKilled Mid-SentenceBury Your DisabledSuicide AttackMake It Look Like an AccidentHe Knows Too MuchThe Gambling AddictSynthetic PlagueMissing Childand 37 more
TV Tropes lists 49 storytelling tropes for Next!, including Kill All Humans, Patricide, Trojan Prisoner.