7.9
Is Bad Boyes worth watching?
82
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.9).
82
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Bad Boyes is a 1987 British children's comedy-drama television series produced by the BBC and which was aired on BBC One's afternoon CBBC slot for two series in 1987 and 1988.
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- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Crew
- Directors
- Jeremy Swan
- Written by
- Jim Eldridge, Duncan Eldridge
- Produced by
- Jeremy Swan
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Facts
September 15, 1987 · December 22, 1988 · Ended
- First aired
- September 15, 1987
- Last aired
- December 22, 1988
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 2 seasons · 16 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
Tropes
Satanic Panic, Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep", Previously on… +9
Q&A
6 questions, like "Is Bad Boyes worth watching?"
Questions about Bad Boyes
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Bad Boyes okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
How long does it take to watch Bad Boyes?
7 h
About 7 hours: 16 episodes in 2 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1987 to 1988.
Will Bad Boyes make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).
Can I half-watch Bad Boyes?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
What tropes does Bad Boyes use?
Satanic PanicEveryone Calls Him "Barkeep"Previously on…Not Allowed to Grow UpCrazy Homeless PeopleAbhorrent AdmirerHolding the FloorFunny ForeignerAnimal LoverDead DropBest FriendThe Comically Seriousand 69 more
TV Tropes lists 81 tropes for it, including Satanic Panic, Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep", and Previously on….