TV series

The Benza

2019 · 2 seasons

A silly, fast-paced buddy comedy full of absurd situations and cultural mishaps, easy to watch and laugh along with.

Tagline: Can two guys living in Japan fix their broken toilet seat and save the world?
Overview: Chris and Kyle share a house in Tokyo, Japan. They lived in peace and happiness until the day their toilet seat broke. What happened? Where do you buy a toilet seat in Japan? How do you even say 'toilet seat' in Japanese? What exactly is a Final Benza and what does it have to do with the world ending? Join Chris and Kyle on their journey for answers in this hyper realistic comedic adventure.
How it feels: Absurd, light, whimsical and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, identity, isolation, family
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
identity
isolation
family
survival
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild