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The Other One

2020–2022 · 2 seasons

A gentle, wry sitcom about awkward family revelations, more fond than sharp, easy to dip into.

Created by
Holly Walsh
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
After Colin Walcott drops dead at his birthday party his wife Tess and daughter Cat discover he had a long-term mistress Marilyn by whom he has a daughter Cath. An irate Tess throws out Colin's belongings whilst Cat is angry with boy-friend Marcus over a text he sent to another girl. When the two half-sisters meet there is an argument over where to scatter their father's ashes, leading to police intervention whilst they also learn he may have been having an affair with yet another woman.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, grief, identity, deception
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Holly Walsh
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy
    Created by
    Holly Walsh
    Starring
    Ellie White, Lauren Socha, Siobhan Finneran, Rebecca Front, Amit Shah, Stephen Tompkinson, Sarah Kendall, Nicholas A. Newman
    Length
    2 seasons, 11 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    BBC One, BBC Two
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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