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Young Americans

2000 · 1 season

A earnest teen drama that mixes romantic longing with social unease, set in a privileged summer school where secrets and identities are quietly tested.

Created by
Steve Antin
Genres
Drama
Overview
Young Americans is an American television drama. Portrays life at Rawley Summer Academy, an elite school in Connecticut where boys with a bright Ivy League future spend the summer industriously in classes and rowing training on the lake. The show explores themes of forbidden love, morality, social classes and gender roles.
How it feels
Earnest, romantic, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, class, love, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Steve Antin
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 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
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Steve Antin
Written by
Andi Bushell, Anne McGrail, Laura Wolner, Steve Antin
Starring
Kate Bosworth, Mark Famiglietti, Kate Moennig, Rodney Scott, Ian Somerhalder, Ed Quinn, Corey W. Allen, Matt Czuchry
Cinematography
Robert Primes, Sandi Sissel
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes, 43 min each
Network
The WB
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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