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African Skies
1992·Show
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No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
- Fast Pace3
Heart
Nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Nostalgia7
- Romance6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
- Cringe Humor1
World
Family and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability3
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure5
- Character Depth5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition5
- Editing4
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumNostalgic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowFamily and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Catherine Bach plays Margo Wells Dutton, 37, a graduate of McGill University in Montreal and now a widowed businesswoman. Trained as a structural engineer, she takes the reins of a multinational corporation, Canoco, for her father-in-law, Marcus Dutton (Robert Mitchum). When she is in Africa, they communicate through satellite-linked computers. Her 16-year-old son, Rory (Simon James), attends class via computer, works on the ranch and is caretaker for the household, Victoria Lodge.
Sweeping African DramaMultigenerational Family SagaStrong Female LeadBusiness & Romance MixScenic CinematographyEarly 90s Soap OperaExpatriate LifeCorporate IntrigueHeartwarming & Melodramatic
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Is African Skies worth watching?
72
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does African Skies have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 52 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did African Skies air?
S1S2
It ran from 1992 to 1994 and has ended.
What language is African Skies in?
English
It was made in English.