Somewhat. More sad than 66% 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 This Town easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 61% 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 This Town leave you hopeful?

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.

Is This Town violent?

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.

This Town

Name: This Town
Genre: Drama
Released: 2024
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Levi Brown, Jordan Bolger, Ben Rose, Eve Austin, Freya Parks

Created by Steven Knight

On BBC One

20241 season6 episodes58 min6.7 / 10

A warm, music-driven family saga set in the ska and two-tone scene of 1980s Coventry and Birmingham, balancing youthful energy and social unrest with intimate character bonds.

An extended family and four young people are drawn into the world of ska and two-tone music, which exploded from the grass roots of Coventry and Birmingham in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, uniting black, white and Asian youths.

Clusters

Period Charm, Procedural Comfort

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Ska Two-tone 1980s Family Saga Social Unrest Music

Questions people ask

Is This Town sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.
Is This Town easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.
Does This Town leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is This Town scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is This Town violent? 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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