cliffhanging vs hokey

cliffhanging

adj
  • Suspenseful. 

hokey

adj
  • Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality. 

  • Corny; overly or unbelievably sentimental. 

How often have the words cliffhanging and hokey occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )