TV series

Grotesco

2007–2017 · 3 seasons

A rapid-fire barrage of surreal, satirical sketches that keeps you laughing while quietly jabbing at politics and social hypocrisy.

Overview: A Swedish sketch comedy show bordering on satire, absurdist and surrealism with socialist zombie outbreaks, refugee crisis musicals and the misogynist conspiracies of male comedians.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Politics, media, class, identity
Content: Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
media
class
identity
power
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild