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Just the Ten of Us
1988·Show
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Just the Ten of Us fingerprint
Big heart, funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension1
- Spectacle1
Heart
Heartwarming and nostalgic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Wholesome9
- Nostalgia9
- Family Dynamics9
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy3
World
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
- Cinematography5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighHeartwarming and nostalgic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, nostalgic, and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and growing up
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Just the Ten of Us is an American sitcom starring stand-up comedian Bill Kirchenbauer as Coach Graham Lubbock, a teacher and the head of a large Catholic family with eight children living in Eureka, California. The series is a spin-off of Growing Pains, in which Kirchenbauer portrayed the same character on a recurring basis. As the series progressed, Coach Lubbock's four eldest daughters, the teenagers Marie, Cindy, Wendy, and Connie, became the primary focus of the show.
80s SitcomFamily ComedyTeen LifeWholesome EntertainmentComing-of-AgeLarge Family DynamicsSchool LifeNostalgic TelevisionLighthearted Humor
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Is Just the Ten of Us worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Just the Ten of Us have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 47 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Just the Ten of Us air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 1988 to 1990 and has ended.
What language is Just the Ten of Us in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Just the Ten of Us use?
Hope SpotHormone-Addled TeenagerVanity License PlateCulturally ReligiousHidden DepthsWise Beyond Their YearsChild ProdigyBumbling Dad"No" Means "Yes"Courtroom EpisodeLeaning on the Fourth WallHypocritical Humorand 114 more
TV Tropes lists 126 storytelling tropes for Just the Ten of Us, including Hope Spot, Hormone-Addled Teenager, Vanity License Plate.