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Two of a Kind

1998 – 1999Show1 season22 episodesTV-G

ComedyFamily
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Metacritic–5.8

A heartwarming, hopeful comedy series about family and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Episodes

1 season · 22 episodes · best: S1E16 "Carrie Moves In" 8.5

Episodes

7.9

Story

Two of a Kind is an American sitcom that aired on ABC as part of the network's TGIF line-up, starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The show aired from September 25, 1998 to July 9, 1999. The series was produced by Griffard/Adler Productions, Dualstar Productions, and Miller-Boyett-Warren Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television. It was the last series to be produced by Miller-Boyett Productions in any of its identities.

Feels like

  • 90s Family Sitcom
  • Twin Comedy
  • Wholesome & Nostalgic
  • Everyday Family Life
  • Child-Friendly Humor
  • Comfort Watch
  • Lighthearted Entertainment
  • Episodic Storytelling
  • Pop Culture Artifact

Cast

24 of 58 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Richard Correll, Gil Junger, Jason Bateman
Written by
David Hoge, Dan Cross, R. Lee Fleming Jr.

Everyone

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Facts

September 25, 1998 · July 9, 1999 · Ended

First aired
September 25, 1998
Last aired
July 9, 1999
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 22 episodes
Age rating
TV-G
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Wild Teen Party, Hormone-Addled Teenager, Can't Get Away with Nuthin' +9

  • Wild Teen Party
  • Hormone-Addled Teenager
  • Can't Get Away with Nuthin'
  • Alpha Bitch
  • Ironic Echo
  • Hypocritical Heartwarming
  • Every Man Has His Price
  • Halloween Episode
  • Big Eater
  • Informed Ability
  • Back to School
  • Geek Physiques

12 of 52 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Two of a Kind worth watching?"

Questions about Two of a Kind

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Two of a Kind worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Two of a Kind okay for kids?

TV-G

Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Two of a Kind?

8 h

About 8 hours: 22 episodes in 1 season of about 21 minutes each, aired from 1998 to 1999.

Will Two of a Kind make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Two of a Kind?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Two of a Kind use?

Wild Teen PartyHormone-Addled TeenagerCan't Get Away with Nuthin'Alpha BitchIronic EchoHypocritical HeartwarmingEvery Man Has His PriceHalloween EpisodeBig EaterInformed AbilityBack to SchoolGeek Physiquesand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Wild Teen Party, Hormone-Addled Teenager, and Can't Get Away with Nuthin'.