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Reeling in the Years

1999 · 6 seasons

A nostalgic, wry look back at the news and music of a single year, letting hindsight supply the punchlines.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
Each episode looks back at the news and events of a particular year, using news archive footage, along with subtitles as the means of narration, to recount notable Irish and international events of the time.
How it feels
Satirical, warm, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Memory, politics, media, music
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism10
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Dennis Hastert, Harold Wilson
Length
6 seasons, 58 episodes, 25 min each
Network
RTÉ One
Country
Ireland
Languages
English

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