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Big John, Little John
1976·Show
·13Episodes in1Season·NR·
Big John, Little John fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension1
- Adrenaline0
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness8
- Family Dynamics8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy9
- Physical Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Family and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition6
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle0Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowHeartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Big John, Little John was an American Saturday-morning situation comedy, produced by Sherwood Schwartz, which starred Herbert Edelman as "Big John" and Robert "Robbie" Rist as "Little John." The show first aired on September 11, 1976 on NBC, and ran for one season of 13 episodes. The series was produced by Redwood Productions in association with D'Angelo-Bullock-Allen Productions.
1970s SitcomFamily-Friendly ComedySaturday Morning TelevisionWholesome EntertainmentEpisodic HumorClassic American TVCharacter-DrivenLighthearted
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Is Big John, Little John worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Big John, Little John rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How many seasons does Big John, Little John have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes.
When did Big John, Little John air?
S1
It ran from 1976 to 1976 and has ended.
What language is Big John, Little John in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.