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TV series

Small Potatoes

1999–2001 · 2 seasons

A gentle, low-stakes sitcom that ambles through the daily grind of a video shop with easygoing charm and mild laughs.

Created by
Paul Duane
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Small Potatoes is a British sitcom television series written by Richard Pinto and Sharat Sardana, first broadcast on Channel 4 from 1999 to 2001. Starring Tommy Tiernan, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Morgan Jones and Omid Djalili, it is set in east London and follows the life of a video rental shop employee, Ed Hewitt, and his friends.
How it feels
Light, satirical, cynical and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, work, identity, class
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Paul Duane
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism8
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Paul Duane
Written by
Richard Pinto, Sharat Sardana
Starring
Tommy Tiernan, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Omid Djalili, Fiona Allen, Emma Rydal, Morgan Jones
Length
2 seasons, 13 episodes, 25 min each
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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