TV series

Great Drives

1996 · 1 season

A gentle, scenic road trip with famous faces, offering easy, pleasant viewing and a touch of history.

Overview: A PBS miniseries in which five celebrities drive a highway of importance or interest to them.
How it feels: Warm, light and earnest. Measured and fine in the background.
About: Exploration, freedom, memory
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: exploration
freedom
memory
Places: road trip
countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: documentary
anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none