6.5
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The Littles
1983·Show
·29Episodes in3Seasons·TV-Y7·
The Littles fingerprint
Big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Spectacle6
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness8
- Family Dynamics8
Humor
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy5
- Physical Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
Family
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
- Character Depth6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality7
- Cinematography6
All energy traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighHeartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, hopeful, and wondrous. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- 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
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
The Littles is an animated television series based on The Littles characters in a series of children's novels by American author John Peterson, the first of which was published in 1967. This cartoon was produced by a French/American/Canadian animation studio, DIC Entertainment, and as standard practice for TV cartoons of the period, the animation production was outsourced overseas to the Japanese studio TMS Entertainment. It was post-produced by a Canadian Animation studio, Animation City Editorial Services.
Classic Children's AnimationWholesome Family AdventuresTiny People Fantasy80s NostalgiaFound Family ThemesGentle StorytellingProblem-SolvingChildhood Wonder
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Questions about The Littles
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Littles worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Littles rated?
TV-Y7
It's rated TV-Y7 in the United States.
How many seasons does The Littles have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 29 episodes.
When did The Littles air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 1983 to 1985 and has ended.
What language is The Littles in?
EnglishFrench
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in Canada, France, United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Littles?
5
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Littles in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Littles use?
Ding-Dong-Ditch DistractionThe MasqueradeSwarm of RatsIntoxication EnsuesExit Villain, Stage LeftBroken PedestalKarma HoudiniHalloween EpisodeMonster ClownCreepy Stalker VanAmateur Film-Making PlotWeird Scienceand 76 more
TV Tropes lists 88 storytelling tropes for The Littles, including Ding-Dong-Ditch Distraction, The Masquerade, Swarm of Rats.