TV series

Grownups

2006–2009 · 3 seasons

A bawdy, fast-paced sitcom that feels like hanging out with a messy group of friends as they navigate the awkwardness of growing up.

Overview: Follows the trials and tribulations of a group of twentysomething friends in Manchester, facing the decision to either settle down or carrying on partying.
How it feels: Light, satirical, warm and absurd. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, coming-of-age, identity, love
Content: Strong sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 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: friendship
coming-of-age
identity
love
work
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex strong