TV series

The World of Stainboy

2000 · 1 season

A quick, quirky string of gothic cartoon vignettes, more oddball charm than substance, with a faint sad undertow.

Overview: Local superhero Stainboy hunts down oddball villains harnessing bizarre powers.
How it feels: Whimsical, dark, absurd and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, isolation, loneliness, mystery
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 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: identity
isolation
loneliness
mystery
justice
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none