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Absolutely

1989 – 1993Show4 seasons28 episodes

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1

Summary

Absolutely is a popular UK television comedy sketch show shown on Channel 4 between 1989 and 1993.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

Shows with

Absolutely episodes

4 seasons · 28 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.2
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.4
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.8
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 6.1
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 4.8
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 7.8
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 6.8
  1. S4 E4 Episode #4.4, 7.4
  2. S4 E5 Episode #4.5, 6.6
  3. S4 E6 Episode #4.6, 7.3

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Alistair Clarke, Alan Nixon, Graham C. Williams
Written by
John Sparkes, Morwenna Banks, Moray Hunter

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 23, 1989 · February 26, 1993 · Ended

First aired
May 23, 1989
Last aired
February 26, 1993
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 28 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Spin-Off, Spin-Off, Marty Stu +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Absolutely?"

Questions about Absolutely

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Absolutely?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Absolutely worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 8.1).

Does Absolutely get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 6.4, and season 4 peaks at 7.1. The highest-rated episode is Episode #1.6 (season 1, episode 6) at 7.8, and the lowest is Episode #1.5 (season 1, episode 5) at 4.8.

How long does it take to watch Absolutely?

14 h

About 14 hours: 28 episodes in 4 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1989 to 1993.

Will Absolutely make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Absolutely?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Absolutely use?

Spin-OffSpin-OffMarty StuRefuge in AudacityThe TalkIs This Thing Still On?Breaking the Fourth WallThe HyenaJust a Stupid AccentToilet HumourComically Missing the PointKnocking on Heathens' Doorand 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Spin-Off, Spin-Off, and Marty Stu.