TV series

Up in Town

2002 · 1 season

Quiet, wry monologues that let a brittle optimism slowly fray against loneliness, funny and sad in equal measure.

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Overview: Six short monologues by middle-aged and lonely Madison Blakelock.
How it feels: Melancholic, satirical, cynical and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Loneliness, isolation, identity, class
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: loneliness
isolation
identity
class
aging
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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