The Brave

The Brave

When there's no way out, they go in.

Created by Dean Georgaris

On NBC

2017–20181 season13 episodes43 min7.0 / 10

A military action drama centered on high-stakes covert operations and the personal toll they exact on soldiers and their families.

The complex world of our bravest military heroes who make personal sacrifices while executing the most challenging and dangerous missions behind enemy lines.

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Questions people ask

  • Is The Brave violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of series.

  • Is The Brave easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 70% of series.

  • Is The Brave scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.

  • Is The Brave sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.

  • Does The Brave leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity52

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise68

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Brave, and what each one shares →

Like The Brave

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Brave

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Brave, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Brave, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Brave, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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