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The Riff Raff Element

1994Show2 seasons12 episodes

ComedyDrama
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2

Summary

The Riff Raff Element is a 1990's British comedy-drama series written by Debbie Horsfield and directed by Jeremy Ancock, who also directed Dressing for Breakfast and episodes of The Bill and Bergerac. It was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series in 1994.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Simon Cellan Jones, Jeremy Ancock, Richard Laxton
Written by
Debbie Horsfield

Everyone

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Facts

April 19, 1994 · August 26, 1994 · Ended

First aired
April 19, 1994
Last aired
August 26, 1994
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 12 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Riff Raff Element worth watching?"

Questions about The Riff Raff Element

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Riff Raff Element worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 8.2).

How long does it take to watch The Riff Raff Element?

10 h

About 10 hours: 12 episodes in 2 seasons of about 50 minutes each, aired from 1994 to 1994.

Will The Riff Raff Element make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is The Riff Raff Element plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.