TV series

Phenom

1993–1994 · 1 season

A gentle, upbeat sitcom about a gifted teen juggling family, friends, and fierce coaching, with warmth and mild growing pains.

Overview: A teenage tennis prodigy tries to balance a social life with her ambition for stardom, under constant pressure from her driven coach, but with lots of support from her mom.
How it feels: Warm, light, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, family, ambition, parenthood
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
family
ambition
parenthood
identity
Places: home
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild