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My Family

TV · 2000–2011 · 11 seasons

A gentle, joke-filled half-hour with a sarcastic dad and a chaotic family, easy to dip into and reliably amusing.

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British sitcom
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Class
TV
Year
2000–2011
Seasons
11
Episodes
120
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 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
  • family
  • parenthood
  • coming-of-age
  • work
  • love
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

Details

Genres
sitcom
Created by
Fred Barron
Starring
Zoë Wanamaker, Kris Marshall, Robert Lindsay, Daniela Denby-Ashe
Music
Graham Jarvis
Length
11 seasons, 120 episodes, 30 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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