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The Last Dance

TV · 2020 · 1 season

A propulsive, candid plunge into competitive obsession that plays like a drama, mixing archival rush with rueful reflection on greatness and its costs.

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2020 sports documentary miniseries
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Class
TV
Year
2020
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • obsession
  • power
  • loyalty
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour3
Realism10
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
documentary
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 50 min each
Network
ESPN
Country
United States
Languages
English

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