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Wish You Were Here

1990 · 1 season

A breezy, lightweight travelogue sitcom that ambles through Europe with a camcorder and a shrug, easy to half-watch.

Created by
Steven Bawol
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Wish You Were Here is an American sitcom that premiered on July 20, 1990 as a summer replacement on CBS in the 9:30pm slot which lasted for only six episodes. Its premise was that stockbroker Donny Cogswell, portrayed by Lew Schneider, quits his job and sends video cassette postcards of his European adventures to family and friends back in the United States.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Freedom, exploration
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Steven Bawol
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    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
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight1

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Steven Bawol
    Written by
    Chris Kelly, Larry Jacobson, Peter Tolan, Sean Kelly
    Starring
    Jayne Eastwood, Lew Schneider
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    CBS
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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