Does Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day leave you hopeful?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 63% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day

Name: Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1972
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Gottfried John, Wolfried Lier, Irm Hermann, Anita Bucher, Werner Finck

A Family Series

Created by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

On WDR Fernsehen

1972–19731 season5 episodes100 min7.7 / 10

A warm, humanistic portrait of working-class life in 1970s West Germany, balancing intimate personal relationships with collective solidarity and the dignity of labor.

The sprawling story of the everyday triumphs and travails of the young toolmaker Jochen and many of the people populating his world, including the woman he loves, his eccentric family, and his colleagues, with whom he bands together to improve conditions on the factory floor.

Questions people ask

Does Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.
Is Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.
Is Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.
Is Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of series.
Is Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day sad? Not especially. Less sad than 63% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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