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Just Act Normal

2025 · 1 season

A tense but warm family drama where resilient siblings juggle dark secrets and everyday life, pulling you into their struggle to stay together.

Created by
Janice Okoh
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
Three stubbornly optimistic siblings have a dark secret. When their mum disappears, they will do anything to keep it quiet so they can stay together as a family, but – as feistily resilient and fiercely loyal as they are - can they really outwit the authorities and carry on with life under the radar?
How it feels
Dark, warm, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, isolation, survival, loyalty
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Janice Okoh
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Created by
Janice Okoh
Written by
Janice Okoh
Starring
Chenée Taylor, Kaydrah Walker-Wilkie, Akins Subair, Sam Buchanan, Romola Garai, Beau Benally, Nataylia, Adam Little
Cinematography
Adam Barnett
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 40 min each
Network
BBC Three
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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