7.6
Is Just a Gigolo worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.6).
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Just a Gigolo is a 1993 British sitcom starring Tony Slattery as Nick Brim, a teacher who must become a gigolo to pay for food for his house. Other characters include his younger brother Simon, who has also been on a few dates with some clients, and Natalie, Nick's love interest, played by Rowena King. Only seven episodes were produced.
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- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
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Not streaming in any country yet.
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Facts
April 8, 1993 · May 20, 1993 · Ended
- First aired
- April 8, 1993
- Last aired
- May 20, 1993
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 7 episodes
- Content
- Sexual Content, Strong Language
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
Tropes
Accidental Misnaming, Ambiguous Ending, Ancestral Name +9
Q&A
5 questions, like "Is Just a Gigolo worth watching?"
Questions about Just a Gigolo
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
How long does it take to watch Just a Gigolo?
4 h
About 4 hours: 7 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1993 to 1993.
Is Just a Gigolo plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.
Will Just a Gigolo make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and cringe comedy (8 of 10).
What tropes does Just a Gigolo use?
Accidental MisnamingAmbiguous EndingAncestral NameAnnoying Younger SiblingThe Big Damn KissBill... Bill... Junk... Bill...British BrevityCardboard PalFreeze-Frame EndingShow Within a ShowTempting FateSkeleton Key Cardand 10 more
TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Accidental Misnaming, Ambiguous Ending, and Ancestral Name.