TV series

Thumbs Up!

2012 · 3 seasons

A loose, rambling road-trip hangout that drifts along on chance encounters, oddball company and the freedom of going wherever the next ride leads.

Overview: David Choe hitchhikes his way across these United States by (other people's) trains, cars, and boats.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, earnest and absurd. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Freedom, friendship, exploration, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 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: freedom
friendship
exploration
identity
survival
Places: road trip
countryside
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild