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The Fugitive
2020·Show
The Fugitive fingerprint
Relentless energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Nerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis5
- Family Dynamics5
- Pathos4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Satire & Parody4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor1
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue9
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
The Fugitive is nerve-racking, breakneck, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
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.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Falsely accused of bombing a Los Angeles subway train by “tweet-now, confirm-later” journalism, blue collar worker Mike Ferro must prove his innocence by uncovering the real perpetrator, before the legendary cop heading the investigation can apprehend him.
Manhunt ThrillerAction-PackedFalse AccusationConspiracy DramaMedia SatireRelentless PursuitUrban SettingHigh StakesContemporary Relevance
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Is The Fugitive worth watching?
27
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28/100 (IMDb 5.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 11%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Fugitive rated?
TV-MAViolenceStrong language
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does The Fugitive have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 14 episodes of about 8 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Fugitive?
Critics11
Audiences59
Not quite. Audiences rate The Fugitive higher (59) than critics (11). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did The Fugitive air?
S1
It ran from 2020 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is The Fugitive in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does The Fugitive use?
Wrongful Accusation InsuranceRipped from the HeadlinesMiscarriage of JusticePrecision F-StrikeImmoral JournalistRecycled In SpaceRed Oni, Blue OniWould Hurt a ChildSocial Media Before ReasonI Warned YouBlackmailJust in Timeand 9 more
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for The Fugitive, including Wrongful Accusation Insurance, Ripped from the Headlines, Miscarriage of Justice.