TV series

Portuguese Problems

2024 · 1 season

A loose, silly sketch show that gently ribs immigrant family life, easy to dip into and often laugh-out-loud funny.

Overview: Portuguese Problems is a highly anticipated six-episode sketch comedy series that is scheduled to air on March 18, 2024 on Radio Television Portugal International as well as the RTP Play App the following day). This uproarious sketch comedy show parodies well known genres and puts them through the lenses of first generation kids of immigrants, delving into the humorous and heartwarming experiences of growing up in an ethnic home.
How it feels: Light, satirical, absurd and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, identity, immigration, class
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
immigration
class
work
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
mockumentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild