The Diplomat
TV Series2023Returning Series

The Diplomat

Taste attributes: dramawar & politicspoliticalthrillerfastfresh & originalheavyintricatecomplex relationshipdeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Keep your friends close. Keep your enemies closer."

Boxlist takeIntricate and fresh: a war and politics series that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

In the midst of an international crisis, a career diplomat lands in a high-profile job she’s unsuited for, with tectonic implications for her marriage and her political future.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Keri RussellRufus SewellDavid GyasiAli AhnRory Kinnear

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2023
Status
Returning Series
Studio
Let's Not Turn This Into a Whole Big Production
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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