TV series

Big Women

1998 · 1 season

A wry, talky period drama about women building something together, full of sharp banter and quiet betrayals.

Overview: Drama series centring the establishment of a feminist publishing house from the 1970s to the 1990s.
How it feels: Satirical, earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Gender, friendship, ambition, power
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: gender
friendship
ambition
power
betrayal
Places: workplace
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild