Big Top

2009Show1 season6 episodes

26
BadGoodWatch score
26
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

Big Top was a BBC television situation comedy series which first aired on 25 November 2009 and was set in and around a travelling circus, the show aired on BBC One and BBC HD simultaneously.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

Facts

December 2, 2009 · December 30, 2009 · Ended

First aired
December 2, 2009
Last aired
December 30, 2009
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Tropes

Electric Joybuzzer, Crappy Carnival, Faking the Dead +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Big Top worth watching?"

Questions about Big Top

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Big Top worth watching?

26
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 26 (IMDb 3.3).

Is Big Top okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Big Top?

3 h

About 3 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2009.

Will Big Top make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Big Top?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Big Top use?

Electric JoybuzzerCrappy CarnivalFaking the DeadRepulsive RingmasterMarriage of ConvenienceBait-and-SwitchGod Save Us from the Queen!Pass the PopcornThe Inspector Is ComingMarried to the JobSquirrels in My PantsMonster Clownand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including Electric Joybuzzer, Crappy Carnival, and Faking the Dead.