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This Week

1981 · 6 seasons

A sober Sunday-morning ritual of interviews and round-table debate, calm on the surface but quietly charged with partisan friction.

Created by
Roone Arledge
Genres
News, War & politics
Starring
David Brinkley, Sam Donaldson, Cokie Roberts
Overview
ABC's Sunday morning political affairs program, currently hosted by George Stephanopoulos.

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Created by
Roone Arledge
Genres
News, War & politics
Starring
David Brinkley, Sam Donaldson, Cokie Roberts
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • media
  • power
  • class
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism10
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
news, war & politics
Created by
Roone Arledge
Starring
David Brinkley, Sam Donaldson, Cokie Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Jake Tapper, Christiane Amanpour, Martha Raddatz, Jonathan Karl
Length
6 seasons, 127 episodes, 60 min each
Network
ABC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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