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The Vicar of Dibley
1994·Show
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Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia6
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Satire & Parody6
World
Everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion6
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumWholesome and hopeful
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, 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 & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Reverend Granger is assigned as the Vicar of the rural parish of Dibley, but she is not quite what the villagers expected.
British SitcomRural ParishFemale VicarEccentric VillagersSituational HumorHeartwarmingGentle ComedyCommunity
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Questions about The Vicar of Dibley
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Is The Vicar of Dibley worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Vicar of Dibley rated?
TV-PG
It's rated TV-PG in the United States.
How many seasons does The Vicar of Dibley have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 14 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did The Vicar of Dibley air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 1994 to 2000 and has ended.
What language is The Vicar of Dibley in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch The Vicar of Dibley?
10
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Vicar of Dibley in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Vicar of Dibley use?
George Washington Slept HereBrick JokeCover Innocent Eyes and EarsBaa-BombDepartment of Redundancy DepartmentGood ShepherdDissimileBarsetshireLost in TransmissionMistaken for GayThe Needs of the ManyPromoted to Opening Titlesand 146 more
TV Tropes lists 158 storytelling tropes for The Vicar of Dibley, including George Washington Slept Here, Brick Joke, Cover Innocent Eyes and Ears.