TV series

No Bananas

1996 · 1 season

A warm, wry wartime drama that balances family friction with gentle humour and quiet heartache.

Overview: This 10-episode television miniseries, set in England during World War II, tells the story of two families, the wealthy Hamiltons and the working-class Slaters, now united through marriage.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, melancholic and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, class, love, war
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
class
love
war
loyalty
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild