TV series

The Root of All Evil?

1968–1969 · 2 seasons

A thoughtful, talky anthology of moral fables, each play turning a quiet lens on money and its discontents.

Overview: An anthology series of TV plays with a monetary theme.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, satirical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Greed, morality, class, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: greed
morality
class
power
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild