Get Your Own Back

1991 – 2003Show13 seasons188 episodes

66
GoodGoodWatch score
66
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Get Your Own Back was a British children's game show, which ran from 26 September 1991 to 31 March 2003. It has been presented throughout by Dave Benson Phillips with the addition of Lisa Brockwell as a co-host from 2001 to the programme's end in 2003.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for tears, brutality or scares.

Shows with

Cast

1 of 1 · most episodes first

Facts

September 26, 1991 · March 31, 2003 · Ended

First aired
September 26, 1991
Last aired
March 31, 2003
Status
Ended
Length
13 seasons · 188 episodes
Genres
Kids, Family
Original language
English

Tropes

Screw the Rules, I Make Them!, Bait-and-Switch, Butt-Monkey +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Get Your Own Back worth watching?"

Questions about Get Your Own Back

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Get Your Own Back worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.3).

Is Get Your Own Back okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Get Your Own Back?

94 h

About 94 hours: 188 episodes in 13 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1991 to 2003.

Can I half-watch Get Your Own Back?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Get Your Own Back?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for wholesome and 7 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Get Your Own Back use?

Screw the Rules, I Make Them!Bait-and-SwitchButt-MonkeyKarma Houdini WarrantyClip ShowEarly-Installment WeirdnessCovered in GungeAll or NothingDriving GameCourtroom EpisodeBlack-and-White MoralityChristmas Episodeand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including Screw the Rules, I Make Them!, Bait-and-Switch, and Butt-Monkey.