Pinocchio (2014)
Aspiring reporters navigate a gritty news world, chasing truth with earnest determination and a touch of melancholy.
In-ha and Ha-myeong become reporters for different reasons: one aspires to follow in her mother's footsteps and the other seeks to do honest news.
How intense is Pinocchio?
Pinocchio has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-14.
What Pinocchio feels like
- Tone
- melancholysuspensefulgrittyearnest
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Pinocchio
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Pinocchio for you?
Is Pinocchio scary?
No. Pinocchio is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Pinocchio gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Pinocchio sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Pinocchio OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Pinocchio?
Episodes run about 1h 5m.
Where can I stream Pinocchio?
Pinocchio is streaming on Netflix.
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