TV series

Alf Salama

2013 · 1 season

A breezy, gently comic watch about a small-time crook trying to behave, easy to dip into and light on its feet.

Overview: This satirical comedy revolves around a man called Salama who gets out of prison after being charged with theft. He searches for work, which he finds as a nurse for an old man. Old habits die hard; Salama plots to take advantage of his work to steal again.
How it feels: Satirical, light, warm and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, class, work, redemption
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 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
class
work
redemption
deception
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild