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Racko: No Better Friend

2019–2021 · 2 seasons

A gentle, good-natured watch about a boy and his dog, easy to follow and comforting for young viewers.

Created by
Uli Möller
Genres
Family, Kids
Starring
Lino de Greiff, Ines Hollinger, Monika Manz
Overview
12-year old Flori and his mother live in an apartment building in Leipzig. When his grandfather dies and leaves him a farm in Bavaria and a dog named Racko, things start to change pretty quickly.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Uli Möller
Genres
Family, Kids
Starring
Lino de Greiff, Ines Hollinger, Monika Manz
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • grief
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Genres
family, kids
Created by
Uli Möller
Written by
Nicole Walter-Lingen
Starring
Lino de Greiff, Ines Hollinger, Monika Manz, Siegfried Terpoorten, Eva-Maria Reichert, Angelika Sedlmeier, Joline Letizia Schwärzler, David Wurawa
Length
2 seasons, 26 episodes, 25 min each
Network
Das Erste
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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