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Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific

2022–2024 · 2 seasons

A genial, sunlit travelogue that ambles through island scenery and local stories with easy charm and curiosity.

Created by: Russell England, Ian Leese
Genres: Documentary
Starring: Martin Clunes

Overview: Martin Clunes embarks on an epic ocean wide adventure in search of the real Pacific. His voyage is inspired by reading a book given to him when he was a child by his father about the Kon-Tiki expedition across the Pacific. Martin has always yearned to follow in those explorers' footsteps.

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Created by: Russell England, Ian Leese
Genres: Documentary
Starring: Martin Clunes

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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: exploration
nature
identity
memory
Places: sea
countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Humour	4
Realism	9
Romance	1
Tension	1
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Complexity	2
Emotional weight	3

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