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Teenage Health Freak

1991·Show
12Episodes in2Seasons
76
GreatGoodWatch score

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Funny, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Cringe Humor8
  • Wit & Wordplay6

World

Growing up and everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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Teenage Health Freak is a British teen comedy-drama about the life and travails of a socially awkward teenager as he goes through life. It is best known for featuring the actress Liza Walker and the actor Alex Langdon. It was based on the book Diary of a Teenage Health Freak, by Dr. Ann McPherson and Dr. Aidan Macfarlane.
Teen Comedy-DramaComing-of-AgeSocially Awkward ProtagonistBritish HumorRelatable Teen IssuesEpisodic Life LessonsCharacter-DrivenWholesome Comedy

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Is Teenage Health Freak worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Teenage Health Freak have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

Is Teenage Health Freak based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

When did Teenage Health Freak air?

It ran from 1991 to 1993 and has ended.

What language is Teenage Health Freak in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.