TV series

See Plum Run

2018 · 1 season

A silly, fast-paced romp of scheming social climbers in a stuffy town, played broad and goofy for quick laughs.

Created by: Elaine Carroll, Sam Reich
Genres: Comedy, Mystery
Starring: Elaine Carroll, Josh Ruben, Grant O'Brien

Overview: Hungry for power, fame, and anything else, Mama and Plum invade cushy New England with sights set on Plum's most ambitious title yet: student body president.

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Created by: Elaine Carroll, Sam Reich
Genres: Comedy, Mystery
Starring: Elaine Carroll, Josh Ruben, Grant O'Brien

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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
power
class
family
identity
Places: small town
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	8
Realism	4
Romance	2
Tension	3
Darkness	3
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	2

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