TV series

The Barkleys

1972 · 1 season

A gentle, joke-a-minute cartoon sitcom that ambles along like a familiar family show, easy to half-watch.

Overview: The Barkleys is an American animated television series that ran from 1972 to 1973 on NBC and was produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises.
How it feels: Light, satirical, warm and absurd. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Family, parenthood, class, identity
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
class
identity
Places: suburbs
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none