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An Ocean Apart

1988 · 1 season

A sober, archive-rich history lesson that makes geopolitics feel like a slow tectonic shift between two proud nations.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
When the 20th century opened, Britain dominated world affairs, and America stood on the sidelines. Now their positions are reversed. This is the story of how it happened.
How it feels
Earnest and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Politics, power, war, class
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Adam Curtis, David Dimbleby
Starring
David Dimbleby
Length
1 seasons, 7 episodes, 60 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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