Barely. Less sad than 80% 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.

Not especially. Less violent 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.

Does Spy leave you hopeful?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% 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.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a 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.

Spy

Name: Spy
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2011
Rating: 7.54
Cast: Mark Heap, Dolly Wells, Miles Jupp, Ed Coleman, Terence Maynard

Created by Simeon Goulden

On Sky One

2011–20122 seasons17 episodes22 min7.5 / 10

A warm, character-driven sitcom that pairs spy-comedy hijinks with genuine emotional stakes around fatherhood and custody, built on the collision between domestic life and secret work.

When an underachieving single father inadvertently becomes an MI5 agent, he must keep his government job a secret while battling his ex-wife for custody of their precocious son.

Clusters

Comfort Sitcom Warmth Bright Adventure, Warm Found-Family Warmth Through Found Family Comedy Gleeful Nonsense, Genuine Warmth

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Spy Custody Battle Single Father Mi5 Sitcom

Where to watch

StreamBest of British Tv Amazon Channel
AdsTubi TV, The Roku Channel
BuyAmazon Video

Questions people ask

Is Spy sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of series.
Is Spy easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.
Is Spy violent? Not especially. Less violent than 70% of series.
Does Spy leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is Spy scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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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