TV series

Major

2004–2010 · 6 seasons

A rousing, heartfelt underdog sports saga that keeps you cheering through every training montage and hard-won pitch.

Overview: Honda Goro the son of a famous baseball player loves nothing more than baseball itself. His biggest dream is to show his father that he can become the best pitcher in the world despite all the hardships he had to endure he keeps on running towards his goal at full speed.
How it feels: Earnest, uplifting, warm and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, sport, coming-of-age, family
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
sport
coming-of-age
family
survival
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none