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Spark

1997Show1 season6 episodes

Comedy
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3

Summary

Following the death of his long time terminally ill mother, Ashley, enthusiastically aided and abetted by his sister-in-law, Colette, decides that he needs a wife if only for something to do with his big, now empty house.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Comfort watch

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Angie de Chastelai Smith
Written by
Roy Clarke

Everyone

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Facts

November 10, 1997 · December 15, 1997 · Ended

First aired
November 10, 1997
Last aired
December 15, 1997
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Tropes

Space Is Noisy, Harmless Electrocution, Percussive Maintenance +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Spark worth watching?"

Questions about Spark

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Spark worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.3).

Will Spark make me laugh?

Funny

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

Is Spark plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Spark use?

Space Is NoisyHarmless ElectrocutionPercussive MaintenanceGentle GiantRetractable WeaponLost Orphaned RoyaltyBrawn HildaCreative Closing CreditsParental SubstituteThe NapoleonMischief-Making MonkeyTrailers Always Spoiland 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Space Is Noisy, Harmless Electrocution, and Percussive Maintenance.