TV series

Racket Boys

2021 · 1 season

A gentle, good-natured underdog story that feels like sunshine on a small-town court, easy to sink into and quietly cheering you along.

Tagline: Don't try to fix it by yourself. Just believe in them.
Overview: A city kid is brought to the countryside by his father's new coaching gig: reviving a ragtag middle school badminton team on the brink of extinction.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, uplifting and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Found family, coming-of-age, family, friendship
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 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: found family
coming-of-age
family
friendship
ambition
Places: countryside
school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild