Pulling

Pulling

Created by Dennis Kelly

On BBC Three

2006–20082 seasons12 episodes30 min7.6 / 10

A warm, character-driven comedy about female friendship and romantic misadventure in contemporary London, built on affection and humor rather than conflict.

Donna narrowly escapes making a huge mistake by marrying Karl and instead opts for moving in with her friends Karen and Louise in South London. The three girls learn about life and love in this funny and modern comedy.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Pulling violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Is Pulling easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 86% of series.

  • Is Pulling scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

  • Does Pulling leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.

  • Is Pulling sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% 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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Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity10

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Pulling

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Pulling

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Pulling, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Pulling, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Pulling, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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