TV series

The Gravy Train

1990 · 1 season

A dry, talky satire that asks you to keep up with its bureaucratic scheming while it quietly skewers institutional greed.

Overview: A four-part comedy about bureaucratic bribery and corruption in the European Union.
How it feels: Satirical, cynical, absurd and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, politics, power, greed
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
politics
power
greed
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild