TV series

Young Babylon

2024 · 1 season

A nostalgic, heartfelt journey through youth in a 1990s coastal town, balancing romance and growth with a bittersweet edge.

Overview: It follows a group of vibrant teenagers in the early 1990s in Fucheng, a small coastal town in Southeast China. They passionately chase after their youth on the era's train, experiencing uninhibited growth and seeking an extraordinary transformation. In this radiant period of youth, they strive towards a brilliant era of personal growth and love.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, love, friendship, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
love
friendship
identity
family
Places: small town
home
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild