何十年もの間、地球はスーパーヒーローたちに守られてきた。とある街に住むごく平凡だが心に問題を抱える会計士は、長らく死んだとされていたスーパーヴィラン（最強の悪党）が実は生きていて彼の街を支配していることに気づく。彼は悪党の陰謀を暴くべく奮闘するが、奇妙な青いスーパーヒーローとタッグを組むハメに。狂気の大悪党、血なまぐさい自警団、マッド・サイエンティスト、超人的な怪物を相手にふたりの冒険が始まる。
"The Tick" (2016), produced by Amazon Studios in the United States, is a superhero comedy series that brilliantly reinvents the beloved comic book character for a modern audience. The show follows the titular character, The Tick, a nigh-invulnerable, blue-suited hero with a penchant for justice and an unwavering sense of optimism. Alongside his reluctant sidekick, Arthur Everest, a former accountant with a traumatic past, they navigate the absurd and dangerous world of superheroes and supervillains. The series masterfully balances humor and heart, delivering a fresh take on the superhero genre while paying homage to its comic book roots. One of the standout aspects of "The Tick" is its exceptional cast, led by Peter Serafinowicz's portrayal of the titular character. Serafinowicz brings a delightful blend of earnestness and absurdity to The Tick, making the character both endearing and hilarious. Griffin Newman's Arthur provides the perfect counterbalance, grounding the series with his relatable struggles and emotional depth. The supporting cast, including characters like Overkill, Ms. Lint, and Superian, adds layers of complexity and humor, enriching the show's vibrant world. The writing in "The Tick" is sharp and witty, filled with clever references and satirical takes on superhero tropes. The series cleverly explores themes of mental health, trauma, and the nature of heroism, all while maintaining a lighthearted and comedic tone. The narrative arcs are well-crafted, with each episode building on the last to create a cohesive and engaging story. The show's ability to seamlessly blend humor with more serious undertones is a testament to the skill of its writers and creators. Overall, "The Tick" (2016) is a standout series that successfully revitalizes a classic character for a new generation. Its unique blend of humor, heart, and heroism, combined with strong performances and intelligent writing, makes it a must-watch for fans of superhero stories and comedy alike. Amazon Studios has delivered a gem that not only entertains but also resonates on a deeper level, proving that even the most outlandish heroes can have a profound impact.
ホームページ
年2016
エピソード数22
シーズン数2
エピソードの時間30
ステータスCanceled
オンラインで見る
ジャンルコメディSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
製作国United States of America
