TV series

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987 · 1 season

A gentle, imaginative escape into a nostalgic world, slow and warm, with a quiet sadness underneath.

Overview: A young girl escapes her loneliness by retreating to The Magical World of Another Time, which can only be reached by using your imagination.
How it feels: Whimsical, warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Isolation, immigration, family, friendship
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: isolation
immigration
family
friendship
Places: countryside
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none