TV series

Brush Strokes

1986–1991 · 5 seasons

A breezy, cheeky comfort watch of harmless flirtation and workplace banter, easy to dip into and forget.

Overview: Jacko is a painter and decorator with an eye for the ladies. He works with Eric, who's married to his sister Jean. The painting and decorating firm they work for is owned by Lionel Bainbridge.
How it feels: Light, warm, satirical and campy. Measured and fine in the background.
About: Love, work, friendship, family
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
work
friendship
family
class
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild