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The Revolution Will Be Televised

2012–2014 · 3 seasons

A brisk, mischievous prank-driven satire that ambushes the powerful and leaves you laughing at the absurdity of public life.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
The Revolution Will Be Televised is a British television satire show, which was first screened on BBC Three in August 2012. Writing for The Guardian, Sam Wollaston said it's "Sacha Baron Cohen with a bit more substance then, or Mark Steel with a few more laughs". At the 2013 British Academy Television Awards, the show won the Bafta for the Best Comedy Programme.
How it feels
Satirical, absurd, cynical and light. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Politics, media, power, class
Content
Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
Note
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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
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour8
Realism7
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Written by
Heydon Prowse, Joe Wade, Jolyon Rubinstein
Starring
Jolyon Rubinstein, Heydon Prowse, Mona Yousefi
Length
3 seasons, 19 episodes, 30 min each
Network
BBC Three
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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