TV series

Life Is Wild

2007–2008 · 1 season

A gentle, earnest family drama about starting over in a wild new place, easy to watch and full of heart.

Tagline: Ever dream of leaving it all behind?
Overview: The story of a dysfunctional blended family from New York who moves to a rural South African town and finds they must rely on each other more than they ever did back home.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, found family, coming-of-age, healing
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
found family
coming-of-age
healing
nature
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild