TV series

What a Country!

1986–1987 · 1 season

A gentle, joke-a-minute classroom comedy where mismatched newcomers trade accents and misunderstandings, easy to dip into and forget.

Overview: What a Country! is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from September 27, 1986 to May 23, 1987.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and campy. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Found family, identity, immigration, friendship
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 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: found family
identity
immigration
friendship
education
Places: school
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild