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Whiz Kids

1983–1984 · 1 season

A breezy, earnest teen adventure where computer whiz kids team up with cops and reporters to crack cases, feeling dated but charming.

Genres
Action & adventure
Overview
The premise follows four high school tenth-graders, who use their sophisticated knowledge of computers to become amateur detectives, solving crimes and bringing perpetrators to justice.
How it feels
Light, earnest and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, crime, technology, coming-of-age
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure
Created by
Bob Shayne, Philip DeGuere Jr.
Written by
James Crocker, Joe Gannon, Philip DeGuere Jr., Tom Sawyer
Starring
Matthew Labyorteaux, Todd Porter, Jeffrey Jacquet, Andrea Elson, Melanie Gaffin, Max Gail, A Martinez, Jackie Earle Haley
Length
1 seasons, 18 episodes, 60 min each
Network
CBS
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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