TV series

Sailor of Fortune

1957–1958 · 2 seasons

A breezy half-hour adventure serial where each port brings a tidy little scrape and a reassuringly capable captain to sort it out.

Overview: Captain of 'The Shipwreck' Grant Mitchell runs a cargo business, but finds himself often called on for help against problems, intrigue, and villainy on the choppy waters of his trade.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, tense and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, justice, loyalty, survival
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
justice
loyalty
survival
Places: sea
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none