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Onyx Equinox
2020·Show
·12Episodes in1Season·TV-MA·
Onyx Equinox fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence9
- Adrenaline8
- Spectacle8
Heart
Wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age8
- Wonder8
- Pathos6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Fantasy, history, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Novelty8
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout visual style and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
Energy
HighBrutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Onyx Equinox is brutally violent, thrilling, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumWondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's wondrous. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFantasy, history, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, history, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
Style
HighStandout visual style and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
A young Aztec boy is saved from death by the gods and chosen to act as ‘humanity’s champion,’ forced to discard his apathy toward his fellow man and prove humanity’s potential in a fight that spans across fantastical-yet-authentic Mesoamerican cultures.
Mesoamerican MythologyDark FantasyHeroic JourneyAction-AdventureGods & MonstersCharacter TransformationVisually DistinctiveEpic ScaleBrutal & Gritty
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Is Onyx Equinox worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Onyx Equinox rated?
TV-MAViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Onyx Equinox have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 12 episodes.
When did Onyx Equinox air?
S1
It ran from 2020 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is Onyx Equinox in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in South Korea, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Onyx Equinox?
29
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What tropes does Onyx Equinox use?
Demonic PossessionThe BetAdvanced Ancient AcropolisLarge and in ChargeBookendsAll for NothingDark Is Not EvilTook a Level in KindnessMisanthrope SupremeEldritch LocationArc NumberManiac Monkeysand 89 more
TV Tropes lists 101 storytelling tropes for Onyx Equinox, including Demonic Possession, The Bet, Advanced Ancient Acropolis.