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The Parkers

1999–2004 · 5 seasons

A loud, affectionate sitcom that breezes by with easy laughs and a big-hearted mother-daughter bond.

Overview
Spunky daughter Kim is mortified when her bigger-than-life mom, Nikki, decides to go back to school at the same junior college she attends.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • parenthood
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • education
Places
  • school
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
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Written by
Felicia D. Henderson, Jay Abramowitz
Starring
Mo'Nique, Countess Vaughn, Jenna Von Oÿ, Ken Lawson, Yvette Wilson, Dorien Wilson, Antwon Tanner, George Wallace
Length
5 seasons, 110 episodes, 30 min each
Network
UPN
Country
United States of America, Belgium
Languages
English

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