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Alias the Jester

1985–1986 · 1 season

A gentle, silly cartoon romp with a time-travelling hero and his dog, full of slapstick and medieval mischief.

Genres
Animation
Overview
Alias the Jester was a British animated series created by Cosgrove Hall Films, airing in 13 episodes on ITV starting on 13 November 1985. The show also aired during the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's after school timeslot and is considered one of the Classic ABC shows. GBC TV in Gibraltar aired the series multiple times in the late eighties, notably as a filler during the children's 630pm - 730pm weekday slot.
How it feels
Whimsical, light, absurd and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, identity, survival, loyalty
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
Places
Era
timeless
Audience
kids
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism1
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
animation
Starring
Richard Briers, Brian Trueman, Brian Wilde, Jimmy Hibbert, Myfanwy Talog
Length
1 seasons, 13 episodes, 10 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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