Joshua Jones

1991Show1 season12 episodes

71
GoodGoodWatch score
71
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Joshua Jones is a Welsh stop-motion children's television series made by Bumper Films. It was originally shown on S4C in the Welsh language in 1991, then it was translated into English and sold to the BBC in 1992.

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 brutality, scares or big ideas.

Shows with

Cast

2 of 2 · most episodes first

Facts

September 17, 1991 · December 3, 1991 · Ended

First aired
September 17, 1991
Last aired
December 3, 1991
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 12 episodes
Original language
English

Tropes

Alliterative Name, Big Storm Episode, Butt-Monkey +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Joshua Jones worth watching?"

Questions about Joshua Jones

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Joshua Jones worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 8.2).

Is Joshua Jones okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Joshua Jones?

2 h

About 2 hours: 12 episodes in 1 season of about 10 minutes each, aired from 1991 to 1991.

Can I half-watch Joshua Jones?

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.

Will I feel good after watching Joshua Jones?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

What tropes does Joshua Jones use?

Alliterative NameBig Storm EpisodeButt-MonkeyDisappeared DadDrives Like CrazyFear of ThunderFeminine Women Can CookFriend to All Living ThingsThe GhostMeaningful NameOfficial CoupleMissing Momand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including Alliterative Name, Big Storm Episode, and Butt-Monkey.