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Tracey Ullman's Show

2016–2018 · 3 seasons

A quick, playful parade of impressions and silly characters that keeps things light and topical without asking much of you.

Genres
Comedy
Tagline
She’s a woman of great characters.
Overview
Tracey Ullman returns with her unique take on some of the extraordinary characters who make up the global hub that is the UK.

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • politics
  • media
  • celebrity
  • identity
  • class
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • mockumentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Starring
Anthony Atamanuik, Samantha Spiro, Ben Miller, Tracey Ullman, Laurence Rickard, Ben Willbond, Lara Peake, Pippa Haywood
Length
3 seasons, 19 episodes, 30 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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