TV series

Tribes

1990 · 1 season

A gentle, fast-moving teen soap that mixes family drama with light moments, easy to dip into after school.

Overview: Tribes is a daily half-hour soap opera geared at a teen audience that aired briefly on the Fox network in 1990. Created by veteran soap writer Leah Laiman, the cast included Michelle Stafford, who later went on to star on The Young and the Restless. It is the only daily soap opera Fox has ever aired.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, coming-of-age, parenthood, addiction
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
coming-of-age
parenthood
addiction
friendship
Places: suburbs
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild