TV series

Champaign Ill

2018 · 1 season

A breezy, joke-dense hangout comedy about broke hangers-on chasing lost glamour, funny and a little wistful without ever getting heavy.

Overview: A super star rapper suddenly dies leaving his best friends Alf and Ronnie to mourn his loss, plus the loss of their jet-setting lifestyle. Back in their hometown they have to pick up the pieces and figure out a way back to the top.
How it feels: Light, satirical, warm and absurd. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, grief, ambition, identity
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 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: friendship
grief
ambition
identity
class
Places: small town
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild