TV series

Clowning Around

1991 · 1 season

A gentle, sunny coming-of-age story that ambles along with warmth and mild humour, easy to watch with family.

Overview: A boy realizes there is more to being a clown than just clowning around.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, light and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, family, identity, friendship
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: coming-of-age
family
identity
friendship
ambition
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none