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Porridge

2017 · 1 season

A gentle, joke-driven sitcom that coasts on nostalgia, offering easy laughs and a cosy, low-stakes time in a prison setting.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
Nigel 'Fletch' Fletcher, grandson of Norman Stanley Fletcher, has been banged up in Wakeley Prison for a series of cybercrimes.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Crime, friendship, deception, class
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight2

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Starring
    Kevin Bishop, Harman Singh, Mark Bonnar, Pippa Haywood, Steven Meo, Moyo Akandé
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes
    Network
    BBC One
    Languages
    English

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