TV series

The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley

1988 · 1 season

A silly, good-natured cartoon romp full of goofy voices and gentle gags that plays like pure Saturday-morning comfort.

Overview: Martin Short’s Ed Grimley careens through a series of life-affirming and science learning Saturday morning adventures.
How it feels: Whimsical, light, absurd and warm. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Friendship, identity, coming-of-age
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 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: friendship
identity
coming-of-age
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: kids
Form: animated
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: comedy, animation, kids
Starring: Martin Short, Andrea Martin, Catherine O'Hara, Joe Flaherty, Frank Welker, Danny Cooksey, Jonathan Winters
Length: 1 seasons, 13 episodes, 30 min each
Network: NBC
Country: United States of America
Languages: English