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Funny, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle6
- Tension4
Heart
Romantic and nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Romance8
- Nostalgia8
- Coming of Age7
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit and satire
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Satire & Parody8
- Cringe Humor6
World
History, society, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout dialogue, direction, and performances
- Dialogue Quality9
- Direction8
- Acting8
Style
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Music Centrality10
- Music Composition9
- Visual Stylization8
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Lipstick on Your Collar is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic and nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of sharp wit and satire
Expect plenty of sharp wit and satire.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumHistory, society, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, society, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue, direction, and performances
The dialogue, direction, and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.
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Is Lipstick on Your Collar worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Lipstick on Your Collar rated?
Sexual contentStrong language
Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
How many seasons does Lipstick on Your Collar have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
When did Lipstick on Your Collar air?
S1
It ran from 1993 to 1993 and has ended.
What language is Lipstick on Your Collar in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch Lipstick on Your Collar?
2
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What tropes does Lipstick on Your Collar use?
Male GazeLove at First SightPair the SparesRepetitive NameSignature StyleDirty Old ManYoung Love Versus Old HateAbhorrent AdmirerSensitive Guy and Manly ManBritish BrevityImagine SpotBoring, but Practicaland 8 more
TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for Lipstick on Your Collar, including Male Gaze, Love at First Sight, Pair the Spares.