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The Strange World of Gurney Slade

1960Show1 season6 episodes

Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy

83

GreatGoodWatch score

83

GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Anthony Newley stars as an actor who walks off the set of a banal sit-com and into a fantasy world of his own imagination in this surreal odyssey through one man's personal alternative reality.

Good for

Friends night
Drop-in friendly
Thought-provoking

Skip it if

You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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The Strange World of Gurney Slade episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

Cast

19 of 19 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors: Alan Tarrant
Written by: Anthony Newley, Dick Hills, Sid Green
Produced by: Alan Tarrant
Music by: Max Harris

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Facts

October 22, 1960 · November 26, 1960 · Ended

First aired: October 22, 1960
Last aired: November 26, 1960
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 6 episodes
Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Strange World of Gurney Slade worth watching?"

Questions about The Strange World of Gurney Slade

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Strange World of Gurney Slade worth watching?

83

GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 8.3).

How long does it take to watch The Strange World of Gurney Slade?

2 h

About 2 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 1960 to 1960.

Will The Strange World of Gurney Slade make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Strange World of Gurney Slade?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for meta narrative and 9 for ambiguity.