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The Gnomes of Dulwich
1969·Show
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Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Spectacle3
- Tension2
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
- Nostalgia8
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
- Situational Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
History, fantasy, and family
- Novelty8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wholesome, and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory, fantasy, and family
Its world is built around history, fantasy, and family.
All world traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The Gnomes of Dulwich was a United Kingdom television sitcom originally shown in six episodes from 12 May 1969 to 16 June 1969. Written by Jimmy Perry, the show starred Terry Scott, Hugh Lloyd, John Clive, Leon Thau, Anne de Vigier and Lynn Dalby as garden gnomes living at 25 Telegraph Road, Dulwich, London, England.
The title is a reference to the term "Gnomes of Zürich".
The tapes were wiped in the 1970s and no material seems to have survived.
Classic British SitcomWhimsical Fantasy PremiseGentle HumorNostalgic AppealFamily-Friendly ComedyCharming CharactersAbsurdist ConceptLost Media CuriosityMid-Century Television
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Is The Gnomes of Dulwich worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The Gnomes of Dulwich have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did The Gnomes of Dulwich air?
S1
It ran from 1969 to 1969 and has ended.
What language is The Gnomes of Dulwich in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does The Gnomes of Dulwich use?
Comically Missing the PointCreator CameoDirty Old ManThe FacelessFantastic RacismMeaningful NameIdentical StrangerSecond Episode IntroductionPun-Based TitleSenior Sleep-CycleMalaproperMade in Country Xand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for The Gnomes of Dulwich, including Comically Missing the Point, Creator Cameo, Dirty Old Man.