TV series

Once

2017–2020 · 3 seasons

A bright, upbeat sports soap where earnest teen players chase big dreams and friendships carry them through.

Overview: The series revolves around Gabo, a soccer-loving teenager who, upon receiving a scholarship from the prestigious Sports Academic Institute (IAD) of Buenos Aires, will see his dream of playing at Los Halcones Dorados, the renowned amateur team of the school, and also his longing to become a professional footballer.
How it feels: Warm, uplifting, earnest and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, ambition, coming-of-age, family
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 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: friendship
ambition
coming-of-age
family
identity
Places: school
big city
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild