TV series

Rob Beckett's Playing for Time

2018 · 1 season

A breezy, cheerful nostalgia trip where celebrities giggle over retro games, easy to dip in and out of.

Overview: This brand new series sees Rob Beckett and celebrity pals travel back in time to play the greatest video games in history. Guided by Peggy Aytean, Rob and co begin their journey back in the 1980s, making their way through the decades to the present day.
How it feels: Light, whimsical and absurd. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Friendship, technology, memory
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
technology
memory
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none