TV series

Acapulco

1961 · 1 season

A breezy vintage adventure that coasts on sun, banter and easy heroics, pleasant to watch without demanding much.

Overview: Acapulco is an American half-hour adventure series that aired on NBC in 1961. It is notable for providing Telly Savalas with his first regularly recurring role in a television series.
How it feels: Light, warm, tense and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, crime, justice, loyalty
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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
crime
justice
loyalty
Places: sea
small town
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: procedural
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: action & adventure
Starring: Telly Savalas, James Coburn, Ralph Taeger, Jason Robards Sr., Bobby Troup, Allison Hayes
Length: 1 seasons, 8 episodes, 30 min each
Network: NBC
Country: United States of America
Languages: English