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A Prince Among Men
1997·Show
·12Episodes in2Seasons·
A Prince Among Men fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia5
- Wholesome4
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Cringe Humor5
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
- Cinematography4
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Sports6Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
A Prince Among Men is a somewhat unsuccessful British sitcom that ran on BBC1 from 1997 to 1998 lasting 12 episodes. It starred Chris Barrie as Gary Prince, a former international football star turned entrepreneur. The theme music was by Jamie Marshall.
British SitcomSports CelebrityEntrepreneurial Failures90s ComedyCharacter-Driven HumorLightheartedEnsemble CastWorkplace ComedyNostalgic Charm
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Questions about A Prince Among Men
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Is A Prince Among Men worth watching?
43
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does A Prince Among Men have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
When did A Prince Among Men air?
S1S2
It ran from 1997 to 1998 and has ended.
What language is A Prince Among Men in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does A Prince Among Men use?
Car FuJerkassProduct PlacementAll Love Is UnrequitedThe Dog Bites BackFormerly FitAlliterative NameFamily DisunionSmall Name, Big EgoSneeze of DoomLuke, You Are My FatherSexy Secretaryand 39 more
TV Tropes lists 51 storytelling tropes for A Prince Among Men, including Car Fu, Jerkass, Product Placement.