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The Way We Were

2021 · 3 seasons

A gentle, reflective stroll through ordinary lives and shared memory, more like leafing through a family album than watching television.

Overview
Three-part docuseries The Way We Were is a timely assessment of the Irish National Identity as seen through the everyday lives of ordinary people since the official formation of The State in 1937.
How it feels
Earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, memory, family, class
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism10
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Starring
Mike Denver, Dr Ciara Kelly, Jerry Fish, Joe Duffy, Katherine Lynch, Mike Murphy, Michael Harding
Length
3 seasons, 11 episodes, 50 min each
Network
RTÉ One
Country
Ireland
Languages
English, Irish

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