TV series

Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves

2012 · 1 season

A slow, tender plunge into love and loss, suffused with quiet dread and aching warmth as a community faces an unfolding tragedy.

Overview: Based on the Sweden novelist Jonas Gardell's novel Love, the story of the struggle the homosexual community had with AIDS, during which time a lot of people who were lovers and family members died. The story is also about family and society's refusing to accept the gay community during that time.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, dark and warm. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Death, love, isolation, family
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: death
love
isolation
family
identity
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong