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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Bonnie Hunt plays Bonnie Kelly, an affable Midwesterner who is now an on-camera news reporter in Chicago. Each episode of the show contains an improvised remote segment she performs in character. Rounding out the rest of the cast are Holly, ...
Style:
sitcom, lighthearted
Audience:
adult
Plot:
improv, friendship, workplace, light comedy, slice of life, career woman, behind the scenes, everyday life, urban, fish out of water, families, media satire ...
Time:
90s
Place:
chicago, midwest
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Australia, Poland
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
This little comedy is set in a small factory come halfway home, employing only handicapped people. Ollie Rennie is the boss and sometime minder of all his workers. He employees Pat Cannizzaro to help get all his workers into some sort of sport, and ...
Style:
feel good, lighthearted, uplifting, inspirational
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
disability, soccer, team building, football, friendship, light comedy, heart, perseverance, heartwarming, workplace, community, small town ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
Fool Britannia is a hidden camera sketch series which has aired since 1 September 2012 on ITV. Fool Britannia sees Dom Joly surprising unexpected members of the public with pranks. The first series aired for eight episodes.
The second series is ...
Style:
realistic, not serious, humorous, witty, light hearted ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
hidden camera, prank, silly humor, dishonesty, hidden identity, disorder, practical joke, surprise, sketch, improv, light comedy, disguise ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
britain, england
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Allie and her brother Jonah are stuck in a hilarious tug of war between their parents’ separate Christmas celebrations.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, christmas special, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
christmas, holiday, relationships, christmas romance, xmas, christmas season, christmas spirit, eccentric family, father son relationship, brother sister relationship, family relations, christmas party ...
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Genre: Animation, Family, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show is an American half-hour animated series of the famous comedy duo that aired in syndication from September 9, 1967 to June 1, 1968. Each of the 39 individual episodes consisted of four five-minute cartoons. The ...
Style:
slapstick, buddy comedy, lighthearted, retro, sitcom ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
light comedy, misadventure, based on real people, get rich quick scheme, surrealism, abbott and costello
Time:
60s
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Genre: Animation
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Mummy Nanny is a French-German television series. It follows the story of Nile, an Egyptian mummy who is awoken from her sleep after thousands of years and is hired as a nanny for Capucine and Alex's family.
Style:
captivating, funny, satirical, entertaining, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
mummy, children, mischievous children, nanny, humour, satire, magic, supernatural, families, light comedy, parenting, ancient egypt ...
Place:
egypt
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 5 min.
TV show
Story:
In this reboot of 1974 series, Roobarb and Custard Too follows Green dog named Roobarb and the Pink cat named Custard as they go on a crazy adventures.
Style:
satirical, captivating, semi serious, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, preschool
Plot:
dog, cat, friendship, children, adventure hero, adventurer, animal protagonist, friends, satire, animal life, anthropomorphic animal, animal ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Family, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Eleven-year-old Martin is a basically good boy. Unfortunately each time he decides to give a hand things end in disaster. This summer, he has been invited to spend a vacation at the Hotel Nautilus by his friend Vincent's parents. This is a ...
Style:
feel good, lighthearted, humorous, slapstick
Plot:
coming of age, children, friendship, child protagonist, summer vacation, summer camp, treehouse, unhappiness, innocence, hotel, escapades, light comedy ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Animation
Country: Germany
Duration: 12 min.
TV show
Story:
The cheeky little Raven and his friends are making the forest unsafe again and experiencing many exciting adventure
Style:
thrilling, entertaining, captivating, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, preschool
Plot:
animal, friendship, teamwork, unhappiness, save the day, assistant, animal protagonist, lifestyle, satire, animal life, anthropomorphic animal, animal that acts human ...
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
Story:
It's nonstop laughs as Goofy, the world's wackiest hound dog, returns in a hilarious collection of his greatest cartoon shorts. The whole family will enjoy Goofy's patented brand of comedy chaos.Travel to the circus as Goofy matches ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, light, funny, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
anthropomorphic animal, cartoon dog, animal that acts human, anthropomorphic dog, escapades, animal, dog, humour, light comedy, children, circus, cartoon violence ...
Time:
1950s
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Genre: Family, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Here Come the Double Deckers was a 17-part British children's TV series from 1970-71 revolving around the adventures of seven children whose den was an old red double-decker London bus in an unused works yard.
Style:
lighthearted, feel good, retro, period piece
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
friendship, imagination, urban, junkyard, light comedy, community, youth culture, problem solving, boy girl relationship, tiger, children, little girl ...
Time:
70s
Place:
london, england, britain
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Genre: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Things are about to get a little nutty as Chip and Dale set off on adventures around Hot Dog Hills in these eight exciting shorts! The dynamic duo can’t seem to stay away from trouble as they bake up BIG muffin mayhem, set sail on a fishing trip ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, entertaining, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens
Plot:
chipmunk, friendship, teamwork, anthropomorphic animal, animal that acts human, children, animal, escapades, friends, talking animal, group of friends, humour ...
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Out Of The Blue is an American fantasy sitcom that aired on ABC during the fall of 1979. It is chiefly notable as having featured a Mork & Mindy crossover, and for the controversy surrounding its status as a spin-off of Happy Days.
The series ...
Style:
sitcom, feel good, lighthearted
Plot:
angel, high school, supernatural, guardian angel, light comedy, redemption, teenager, teacher, magic realism, unhappiness, nanny, single mother ...
Time:
80s, 70s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Bavarian sex comedy from Germany
Style:
erotic, sex comedy, lighthearted, retro, slapstick ...
Plot:
sexual humor, sexual innuendo, sexploitation, road trip, light comedy, female objectification, small town, escapism, revenge, sex, brothel, adultery ...
Time:
70s
Place:
munich germany
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Comedy about teachers and students at a high school in a small provincial town. Mihailo tries to win the heart of a girl his brother is also chasing.
Style:
romantic comedy, lighthearted, sentimental, period piece, teen comedy
Plot:
high school, teen romance, first love, coming of age, love triangle, small town, provincial life, romantic rivalry, nostalgia, light comedy, friendship, youth culture ...
Time:
90s, 60s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Double Trouble is an American sitcom that aired from 1984 to 1985 on NBC. The series stars identical twins Jean and Liz Sagal as Kate and Allison Foster, two teenagers living under the watchful eye of their widowed father. The show was considered an ...
Style:
sitcom, situational comedy, lighthearted, teen comedy
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
twins, identical twins, light comedy, family values, sibling rivalry, coming of age, twin sister, dancing, fish out of water, dual identity, youth culture, high school life ...
Place:
new york, iowa
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431
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Horror
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Teen Wolf, known as The Cartoon Adventures of Teen Wolf in the United Kingdom, is an animated American television series broadcast from 1986 to 1987 that was produced by Southern Star Productions in association with Clubhouse Pictures. It was based ...
Style:
humorous, lighthearted, slapstick, psychotronic, teen comedy
Audience:
family friendly, kids, teen drama
Plot:
werewolf, cartoon wolf, supernatural, high school, teenager, friendship, family secret, secret identity, coming of age, transformation, adaptation, shape shifting ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Competitive sharpshooter Hikari Kokura hopes to join the Chidori High School light-beam rifle shooting club — but the club has been disbanded! If she wants to hone her skills, she'll have to recruit fellow students and save the club!
Style:
anime, realistic, serious, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
girl, school, friendship, school club, shooting, high school, slice of life, friendship between girls, high school life, gangster, society, female friendship ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
TV show
Story:
A humorous coming of age story of three boys in their late 20's who decide to take a trip to Goa to seek solutions for their existential problems and instead end up in a meditation retreat in Lonavala.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, humorous, buddy comedy ...
Plot:
friendship, slice of life, young adult, self discovery, coming of age, lifestyle, adolescence vs adulthood, grownups, life, personal growth, life lesson, road trip ...
Time:
1920s
Place:
india
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Canada, Denmark
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Family film 'My Sisters Kids & the Gold Diggers' sends Uncle Erik and the kids on a new adventure. This time discovering the children that their great-grandfather emigrated from Denmark and was a gold digger in Canada. Even now, ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, semi serious, captivating, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing
Plot:
treasure hunt, children, brother sister relationship, nature, kids and family, gold rush, parents and children, father daughter relationship, father son relationship, family relations, treasure, uncle ...
Place:
canada, denmark
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Dora Welles is an imaginative college grad ready to experience all the excitement of life. Instead she finds herself in snowy upstate New York caring for her reclusive great aunt (who has lived a much more exciting life than anyone realizes).
Style:
poignant, semi serious, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
aunt niece relationship, self discovery, coming of age, personal growth, family drama, family life, romantic relationship, relationships, family relations, female protagonist, adolescence vs adulthood, kids and family ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Neck leads a quiet life, totally subordinated to his wife. His colleagues are out of town, and the neck is working in the company ordering the highway. When the case agent stars, feisty Clementine, sexy blonde kidnaps him to Warsaw, where the neck ...
Style:
feel good, satirical, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
escapades, fish out of water, celebrity, mistaken identity, celebrity impersonation, new identity, humour, family relations, husband wife relationship, satire, male female relationship, road trip ...
Place:
warsaw poland
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22
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: France
TV show
Story:
The series features Ariol, a little blue donkey: his daily life as a schoolboy, his best friend, the little pig Ramono, his loves (Pétula, a pretty little cow with freckles), his collections (like the Chevalier Cheval's album or collectible ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, ironic, funny, satirical ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschool
Plot:
friendship, childhood, children, friends, satire, irony, anthropomorphic animal, animal life, animal, slice of life, schoolboy, high school life ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
The story is set in Hiroshima Prefecture's Onomichi City, where a high school student Nashiko Jippensha was kicked out of her house. Without a place to play with her friends, she learns that the mahjong parlor that her father used to run is now ...
Style:
feel good, anime, entertaining, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
mahjong, friendship, slice of life, daily life, friend, high school student, board game, coming of age, everyday life, teenage girl, teenage protagonist, satire ...
Place:
hiroshima japan
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Class 6b is going camping, led by Mees Kees and Principal Dreus. But after Dreus strains her back all responsibility suddenly rests on the shoulders of Kees. When things go wrong, he begins to doubt himself. But he soon learns that it is not about ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, family comedy ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
camping, children, summer camp, school trip, escapades, mischievous children, teachers and students, camp, satire, teacher, friendship, problem solving ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A comedy about a crazy summer of young provincial guy in Berlin.
Style:
light hearted, romantic comedy, satirical, f word
Plot:
fish out of water, city life, self discovery, coming of age, provincial, young adult, personal growth, culture clash, identity, summer, internship, light comedy ...
Place:
berlin germany
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
A homesick YouTuber stuck in L.A. for the holidays must rediscover the meaning of friendship and save her friends’ night from disaster after she mistakenly throws a party for the entire Internet.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, satirical, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
party, vlogger, house party, christmas, social media, blogger, xmas, female protagonist, satire, blog, christmas season, christmas spirit ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 2 min.
TV show
Story:
Tomoko Konagai is a first-year in high school and a shy girl. Tomoko owns three cats. The cheerful and live Munchkin Maa, the smart and responsible Russian Blue Rou, and the gentle crybaby Singapura Shii. Tomoko, whose only friends were her cats, ...
Style:
anime, feel good, cute, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
slice of life, friendship, high school life, everyday life, human animal relationship, anthropomorphism, high school, animal human communication, animal, lifestyle, shy girl, anthropomorphic cat ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
With real life and teen drama awaiting her after 8th grade graduation, CJ Parker has only a short time left to make the most of her middle school years. Together with her two lifelong best friends Fenwick and Crispo, she is determined to get the ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, light, captivating, lighthearted ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
friendship, coming of age, friends, middle school, school, best friend, youth, teachers and students, social relations, high school life, preteen, grownups ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
Childhood friends Vasu and Saravanan are thick as thieves but Vasu's newly-wed wife, Seema doesn't approve of Saravanan and wants her husband to break ties with him. So, Vasu tries to set up Saravanan with Aishwarya. But, can these friends ...
Style:
feel good, satirical, semi serious, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
friendship, best friend, bromance, couple relations, friends, escapades, love affair, male female relationship, relationships, love and romance, love story, couples ...
Place:
india
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