TV series

Ben Casey

1961–1966 · 5 seasons

A serious, character-driven medical drama that feels earnest and intense, with a classic black-and-white hospital atmosphere.

In short: television series
How it feels: Earnest, tense, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Morality, death, healing, identity
Content: Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: morality
death
healing
identity
ambition
Places: hospital
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild