TV series

The Henderson Kids

1985 · 1 season

A gentle, earnest Australian drama that balances teenage friendships and family bonds with a touch of mystery and corruption.

Overview: The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, friendship, coming-of-age, grief
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
friendship
coming-of-age
grief
corruption
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild