TV series

Bad Boy

2018 · 2 seasons

A quirky, low-key comedy-mystery that ambles along with dry wit and a found-family warmth, asking you to follow its eccentric characters.

Tagline: They just want their daddy...Scott.
Overview: Scott, a mild-mannered gay writer in Los Angeles, gets wrapped up into a world of bad boys and their crime-filled past after being adopted as their “Daddy Scott”, whether he likes it or not.
How it feels: Absurd, light, satirical and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, found family, mystery, deception
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 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: identity
found family
mystery
deception
sexuality
Places: big city
home
Era: near-future
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild