TV series

Sometime, Never

1996 · 2 seasons

A gentle, wry sitcom about grown-up disappointment, watched with mild amusement and a twinge of recognition.

Overview: Two best friends, Max and Bernice, teach at the same school after attending teacher training together. While Max lives alone downstairs, Bernice resides upstairs with her family in their apartment block.
How it feels: Light, satirical, melancholic and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, work, identity, class
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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
Themes: friendship
work
identity
class
Places: workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Created by: Jenny Lecoat
Starring: Sara Crowe, Ann Bryson, Harry Burton, Lucinda Fisher, John Kirk, Stevie Webb, Kristy Bruce
Length: 2 seasons, 7 episodes, 30 min each
Country: United Kingdom