TV series

The Passbook

2020 · 1 season

A breezy, playful time-travel romp that mixes gentle comedy with family warmth and light romantic tangles.

Overview: A modern day reckless influencer gets transported back into the past where he meets his look-alike great grandfather. To somehow get back to the present, he needs his great grandfather's help. Matters get chaotic when he gets involved in his great grandfather's love life. If he alters who his great grandmother is he would cease to exist. What valuable lessons will he learn and how will he return to the present?
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, family, love, fate
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 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: identity
family
love
fate
redemption
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild