TV series

Family Man

1988 · 1 season

A gentle, joke-filled half-hour of domestic chaos that plays comfortably in the background without asking much of you.

Overview: A TV-comedy writer and his wife deal with the tribulations of family life with her daughter and son by a previous marriage and their own 3-year-old girl.
How it feels: Warm, light and earnest. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Family, parenthood, work, love
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
work
love
Places: home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild