TV series

Andy Richter Controls the Universe

2002–2009 · 2 seasons

A playful, joke-dense office comedy that keeps detouring into the hero's daydreams, rewarding viewers who enjoy quick verbal wit and silly tangents.

Overview: Fanciful series about an aspiring writer who imagines alternative life scenarios while working for a big company.
How it feels: Whimsical, absurd, light and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Work, identity, ambition, friendship
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
identity
ambition
friendship
love
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild