17 reviews for:

The Tyrant Wants to Be Good, Season 1

Ramguel, KAKON

4.09 AVERAGE

flowersfortessa's review

4.25

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

a_bumbling_bee's review

4.0

emotional hopeful sad tense

Strong character development: Yes

duaa's review

emotional funny hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

kajal's review

3.5

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

havensrose's review

3.75

emotional inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

corallydeer's review against another edition

4.5

dark emotional hopeful lighthearted mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This was such a fantastic story! The art style was absolutely gorgeous, and I didn't expect a number of the twists at the end of this season at all. The emotional struggle of Dorothea trying to be "good" as she knows it was extremely endearing and well done, and I can't wait for season two!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, Blood, Murder

Moderate: Death, Suicide, Death of parent

Minor: Ableism, Injury/Injury detail

Murder

(the female lead murdered her brother in her past life and Ethan also murders a number of individuals)

| Child/Physical Abuse

(the female lead is pretty graphically abused as a child, including in a physical way)

| Blood

(there are a number of pretty graphic depictions of blood)

| Death

(multiple characters die)

| Death of Parent | Suicide

(Theon kills himself in his past life)

| Ableism

(some minor depictions of general ableism are part of the story)

| Injury/Injury Detail

(a number of people are injured here and there through the course of the story)

thedisreputabledog's review

5.0

dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes