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Fitz and Bones

1981 · 1 season

A breezy, buddy-flavoured newsroom caper that coasts on easy banter and mild investigative intrigue rather than real stakes.

Genres
Comedy, Drama, Action & adventure
Overview
Fitz and Bones is a short-lived American television series, starring Dick and Tom Smothers, that aired on NBC in 1981. Fitz and Bones details the investigative dynamic between reporter Ryan Fitzpatrick and cameraman Bones at a San Francisco news station, along with key cast members and plot tensions with bosses and rivals.
How it feels
Light, warm, satirical and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, work, media, mystery
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Genres
Comedy, Drama, Action & adventure
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama, action & adventure
Created by
Nicholas Colasanto, Paul Stanley
Written by
James D. Parriott
Starring
Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, Diana Muldaur, Lynnette Mettey, Roger C. Carmel, Mike Kellin
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 60 min each
Network
NBC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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