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Hippies

1999 · 1 season

A silly, affectionate send-up of sixties counterculture, full of awkward gags and vain posers you enjoy watching fail.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
Hippies is a 1999 BBC Two comedy miniseries created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, and written by Mathews. The six-episode series stars Simon Pegg, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, and Darren Boyd as four wannabe hippies in 1969 swinging London, who run a counterculture magazine and strive to be as trendy as society will allow... even if they fail at every turn.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Media, identity, friendship
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    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
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight2

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Arthur Mathews, Graham Linehan
    Written by
    Arthur Mathews
    Starring
    Simon Pegg, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, Darren Boyd, John Benfield, Geraldine McNulty, Simon Kunz, Peter Serafinowicz
    Music
    Simon Brint
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    BBC Two
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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