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Hometime
1986·Show
·130Episodes in5Seasons·
Hometime fingerprint
Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace2
- Spectacle1
- Adrenaline0
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
- World Immersion4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality6
- Direction5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition3
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Hometime is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension0Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
NoneHeartwarming and hopeful
Emotionally, it's heartwarming and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos0Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis0Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Acting4Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth2Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue1Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational10Informative and instructive.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality1Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Hometime is a PBS home improvement television show produced by Hometime Video Publishing, Chaska, Minnesota, in association with WHYY-TV Philadelphia/Wilmington, Delaware, and broadcast on public television and in syndication. It first aired in 1986. In the 1990s, Hometime aired on TLC.
Hometime demonstrates both do-it-yourself- and contractor-performed projects, ranging from simple weekend projects to complete homes. Hometime episodes have covered many aspects of home construction and maintenance.
Home ImprovementDIY GuideEducational SeriesPractical SkillsWholesome ContentRenovation ProjectsInformativeComfort WatchStep-by-Step
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Is Hometime worth watching?
72
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 8.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Hometime have?
5 seasons
It has 5 seasons with 130 episodes and is still in production.
When did Hometime air?
S23S24S25S26S27
It started in 1986 and is still in production.
What language is Hometime in?
English
It was made in English.