TV series

The Great Air Race

1991 · 1 season

A stately, old-fashioned adventure that makes you feel the grind and glory of early aviation, with a warm nostalgic glow.

Overview: Fictional story about the 1934 London - Melbourne MacPherson Robertson Air race built around actual events and actual people.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, survival, friendship, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 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
Themes: ambition
survival
friendship
identity
fate
Places: road trip
countryside
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild