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Educators

2019 · 4 seasons

A loose, deadpan workplace comedy where well-meaning incompetence turns every school day into a low-stakes farce.

Created by
Jackie van Beek, Jonny Brugh
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jonny Brugh, Jackie van Beek, Rick Donald
Overview
Set behind the scenes of an ordinary Kiwi secondary school, following the hopelessly and hilariously inept people in charge of educating the next generation.

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Created by
Jackie van Beek, Jonny Brugh
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jonny Brugh, Jackie van Beek, Rick Donald
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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • work
  • education
  • identity
  • friendship
Places
  • school
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • mockumentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism7
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Created by
Jackie van Beek, Jonny Brugh, Jesse Griffin
Written by
Jonny Brugh, Jesse Griffin, Jackie van Beek
Starring
Jonny Brugh, Jackie van Beek, Rick Donald, Kura Forrester, Cohen Holloway, Victoria Abbott, Tom Sainsbury, Yvette Parsons
Length
4 seasons, 32 episodes
Network
TVNZ+
Country
New Zealand
Languages
English

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