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The Double Life of Henry Phyfe

1966·Show
17Episodes in1Season
70
GoodGoodWatch score

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Funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Physical Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7

World

History

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

After an eleven-year absence, Red Buttons returns to TV in a light, mild comedy about an accountant who's asked to impersonate a foreign spy. Instead of leaning on gimmicks and action, the show leans on comedian Buttons and he supplies the bulk of the laughs trying to ride a fancy horse while carrying out his espionage mission. Another asset is character actor Fred Clark, playing the spy chief with a good-humored flair,
Classic SitcomSpy ComedyLighthearted EspionagePhysical HumorCharacter-Driven ComedyWholesome Entertainment1960s TelevisionImpersonation PlotGentle HumorFeel-Good

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Is The Double Life of Henry Phyfe worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Double Life of Henry Phyfe have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 17 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did The Double Life of Henry Phyfe air?

It ran from 1966 to 1966 and has ended.

What language is The Double Life of Henry Phyfe in?

English

It was made in English.