TV series

Rutherford Falls

2021–2022 · 2 seasons

A gentle, witty small-town comedy that pokes at history and identity while keeping things kind and easy to sink into.

Tagline: The past keeps popping up.
Overview: A small town in upstate New York is turned upside down when local legend and town namesake, Nathan Rutherford fights the moving of a historical statue.
How it feels: Warm, satirical, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, friendship, race, class
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
friendship
race
class
family
Places: small town
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild