TV series

A Cut Above

1982 · 1 season

A breezy, gentle-natured sitcom that coasts on period charm and light workplace banter, easy to dip into without much effort.

Overview: Rise of a London hairdresser in the swinging sixties.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, class, identity, work
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 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: ambition
class
identity
work
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild