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Throb

1986 – 1988Show2 seasons48 episodes

Comedy
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

Throb is an American television sitcom broadcast in syndication from 1986 to 1988, created by Fredi Towbin. It revolved around thirty-something divorcee Sandy Beatty who gets a job at a small New Wave record label, Throb.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Shows with

Throb episodes

2 seasons · 48 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Pilot, 7.4
  2. S1 E4 My Fair Punker Lady, 6.2

Cast

24 of 70 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Linda Day, Barnet Kellman, Joe Regalbuto

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 20, 1986 · May 21, 1988 · Ended

First aired
September 20, 1986
Last aired
May 21, 1988
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 48 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Throb worth watching?"

Questions about Throb

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Throb worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Throb okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Throb?

24 h

About 24 hours: 48 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1986 to 1988.

Will Throb make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Throb?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.