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What a Country!
1986·Show
·24Episodes in1Season·
What a Country! fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline3
- Tension2
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Physical Comedy4
World
History
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition6
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-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
Emotionally, it's wholesome, hopeful, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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What a Country! is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from September 27, 1986 to May 23, 1987.
Classic Sitcom1980s TelevisionImmigration ThemesLighthearted ComedyWholesome EntertainmentCharacter-DrivenEpisodic StructureSocial CommentaryNostalgic
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Is What a Country! worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does What a Country! have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 24 episodes.
When did What a Country! air?
S1
It ran from 1986 to 1987 and has ended.
What language is What a Country! in?
English
It was made in English.