TV series

A Scare at Bedtime

1997 · 9 seasons

A crude, giggly late-night puppet double act trading lewd jokes between cheap, nasty little cautionary tales that always end badly.

Overview: A Scare at Bedtime was an Irish television show, produced by Double Z Enterprises and broadcast by RTÉ, featuring the two puppets Podge and Rodge as the hosts of a spooky tales and urban myths comedy show. It ran from 1997 until January 2006.
How it feels: Campy, absurd, satirical and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Deception, death, crime, media
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence and gore.
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Tone: campystrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
death
crime
media
betrayal
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong