TV series

The Return of the Antelope

1986 · 2 seasons

A gentle, nostalgic children's fantasy with a warm period setting and a sense of wonder.

Overview: The Return of the Antelope was a UK TV series aired on ITV between 1986 and 1988. It was a children's fantasy series about two English children, circa 1899, who befriend a group of shipwrecked Lilliputians.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, family, identity, isolation
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: friendship
family
identity
isolation
survival
Places: countryside
home
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none