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Acropolis Now

1989 – 1992Show5 seasons63 episodes

Comedy
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

Acropolis Now was an Australian sitcom set in a Greek cafe in Melbourne of the same name that ran for 63 episodes from 1989 to 1992 on the Seven Network.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Shows with

Acropolis Now episodes

5 seasons · 63 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Old Bar... New Bar, 7.5
  2. S1 E2 The Proxy Blues, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 The Martinez Inquiry, 7.0
  4. S1 E5 It's Academic, 6.2
  1. S2 E3 Black Ain't Black, 7.3
  2. S2 E6 Ms Acropolis, 6.2
  3. S2 E7 Carmen I'm Too Bizet, 6.8
  4. S2 E10 Shakespeare Was a Greek, 6.8
  5. S2 E11 My Sister Aphroula, 6.5
  1. S3 E5 Teenage Mutant Ninja Greeks, 6.6

Cast

7 of 7 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Pino Amenta, Peter Andrikidis

Everyone

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

Facts

August 9, 1989 · November 4, 1992 · Ended

First aired
August 9, 1989
Last aired
November 4, 1992
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 63 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Tropes

Book Dumb, In-Series Nickname, What Happened to the Mouse? +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Acropolis Now worth watching?"

Questions about Acropolis Now

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Acropolis Now worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Acropolis Now okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Acropolis Now?

32 h

About 32 hours: 63 episodes in 5 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1989 to 1992.

Will Acropolis Now make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Acropolis Now?

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.

What tropes does Acropolis Now use?

Book DumbIn-Series NicknameWhat Happened to the Mouse?Character CatchphraseSoapbox SadieCool CarWedding FinaleRemember the New Guy?Repetitive NameWedding EpisodeSuspiciously Similar SubstituteAlpha Bitchand 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 tropes for it, including Book Dumb, In-Series Nickname, and What Happened to the Mouse?.