TV series

Bassie & Adriaan: The Diamond

1979–1980 · 1 season

A cheerful, silly caper full of clowning and chases that plays like a gentle adventure for young viewers.

Overview: Bassie and Adriaan have a diamond named after them. Escaped from prison, diamond thieves B1 and B2 attempt to steal it, dressing as Bassie and Adriaan. The actual Bassie and Adriaan are given three days to prove their innocence.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, campy and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, deception, friendship, identity
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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: crime
deception
friendship
identity
justice
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: kids
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none