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Russell Howard & Mum: Globetrotters

2016–2019 · 4 seasons

A cheerful, easy-going travelogue full of gentle laughs and quirky encounters, with a warm mother-son dynamic at its heart.

Created by
Phil Niland
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Russell Howard, Ninette Howard
Overview
Russell Howard takes his “twinkly eyed smasher of a mum” Ninette Howard on an eye-opening trip around the USA, meeting an array of weird and wonderful characters and experiencing their unusual hobbies and obsessions.

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Stream in the UK
  • Sky Go
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Phil Niland
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Russell Howard, Ninette Howard
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • family
  • exploration
  • friendship
  • identity
Places
  • road trip
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism9
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity1
Emotional weight2

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Stream
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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Created by
Phil Niland
Starring
Russell Howard, Ninette Howard
Cinematography
Nick Bennett
Length
4 seasons, 24 episodes, 30 min each
Network
Comedy Central
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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