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The Piglet Files

1990·Show
21Episodes in3Seasons
73
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Funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Satire & Parody7

World

Everyday modern life and family

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Standout dialogue

  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

The Piglet files is a British espionage satire produced by LWT. The show consisted of three series totalling 21 episodes broadcast from 7 September 1990 to 10 May 1992. The programme follows the life of reluctant MI5 agent Peter 'Piglet' Chapman as he tries to instruct his fellow agents on the finer points of spy gadgetry while keeping his wife Sarah in the dark about his new career.
British SitcomSpy ComedyDomestic HumorWorkplace Comedy90s TelevisionSecret AgentLightheartedEnsemble CastEscapist Comedy

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Is The Piglet Files worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Piglet Files have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 21 episodes of about 25 minutes each.

When did The Piglet Files air?

It ran from 1990 to 1992 and has ended.

What language is The Piglet Files in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.