TV series

Motherland

2017–2021 · 3 seasons

A sharp, cringe-inducing comedy of manners that mines the chaos and quiet desperation of middle-class parenting for consistent laughs.

Overview: Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.
How it feels: Satirical, cynical, absurd and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Parenthood, class, friendship, identity
Content: Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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: parenthood
class
friendship
identity
work
Places: big city
suburbs
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild