Mr. Smith

1983·Show
23Episodes in1Season
56
DecentGoodWatch score

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Funny, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle3
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Absurdist Humor7
  • Physical Comedy6

World

Kept in the background

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7
  • World Immersion5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure6
  • Direction5
  • Acting5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

He's the chimp who can think

Mr. Smith is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 23 through December 16, 1983. The series was based around the premise of a talking orangutan. Mr. Smith was canceled after thirteen episodes were aired. The orangutan who played Mr. Smith had previously been featured in the Clint Eastwood movies Any Which Way You Can and Every Which Way But Loose.
80s SitcomTalking AnimalFamily ComedyQuirky PremiseLightheartedNostalgic TelevisionPhysical ComedyWholesome Humor

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Mr. Smith worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Mr. Smith have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 23 episodes.

When did Mr. Smith air?

It ran from 1983 to 1983 and has ended.

What language is Mr. Smith in?

English

It was made in English.

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