TV series

Code Red

1981–1982 · 1 season

A wholesome, old-fashioned rescue drama where family loyalty and firehouse camaraderie warm every perilous emergency.

Overview: Code Red is an American drama series that ran from 1981 to 1982 on ABC and was produced by Irwin Allen. The series revolves around the family and crew of L.A. Battalion Fire Chief Joe Rorchek.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, tense and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, survival, found family, parenthood
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
found family
parenthood
loyalty
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: procedural
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none