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Shaky Ground
1992·Show
Shaky Ground fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline2
- Tension2
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy9
- Physical Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Family and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumWholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Shaky Ground is a TV sitcom created by Bob Keyes, Chip Keyes & Doug Keyes, which starred Matt Frewer as Bob Moody, a hapless, but supportive and caring father. Robin Riker played his wife and Matthew Brooks, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Bradley Pierce played their children. The show aired on FOX for the 1992-1993 season.
90s SitcomFamily ComedyHapless Father FigureDomestic SituationsLighthearted HumorComfort WatchClassic TVParenting ChallengesCharacter-Driven Comedy
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Questions about Shaky Ground
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Is Shaky Ground worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Shaky Ground have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 17 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Shaky Ground?
Critics50
Audiences68
Not quite. Audiences rate Shaky Ground higher (68) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Shaky Ground air?
S1
It ran from 1992 to 1993 and has ended.
What language is Shaky Ground in?
English
It was made in English.