TV series

Class of '96

1993 · 1 season

A earnest, slow-burning look at college friendships and social tensions, asking you to care about its characters' struggles.

Tagline: Friends... Roommates... Rivals.
Overview: Class of '96 is an American drama series that aired on Fox from January to May 1993. The series was created by John Romano and filmed mostly at the University of Toronto.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, friendship, identity, class
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
friendship
identity
class
race
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild