TV series

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

2017–2023 · 5 seasons

A fast-talking, vibrant immersion into 1950s New York, balancing sharp wit with bittersweet ambition and family chaos.

Tagline: She's a new kind of marvel.
Overview: It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson’s couch.
How it feels: Warm, satirical, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, identity, family, gender
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
identity
family
gender
class
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild