TV series

It Takes Two

1982–1983 · 1 season

A gentle, chatty sitcom about a busy couple juggling work and marriage, with warm bickering and easy laughs.

Overview: It Takes Two is an American sitcom, created by Susan Harris, that aired on ABC from October 14, 1982 to April 28, 1983. The series starred Richard Crenna as Dr. Sam Quinn and Patty Duke Astin as his devoted wife Molly.
How it feels: Warm, light, satirical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, love, work, parenthood
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: family
love
work
parenthood
identity
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild