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Civvies

1992Show1 season6 episodes

Drama
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0

Summary

Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Cast

24 of 26 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Karl Francis
Written by
Lynda La Plante
Produced by
Ruth Caleb

Everyone

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Facts

September 22, 1992 · October 27, 1992 · Ended

First aired
September 22, 1992
Last aired
October 27, 1992
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Civvies worth watching?"

Questions about Civvies

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Civvies worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 8).

How long does it take to watch Civvies?

5 h

About 5 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 1992 to 1992.

Is Civvies plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Civvies?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.