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Brum

1991·Show
76Episodes in3Seasons·TV-G

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Brum fingerprint

Big heart, striking style, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy6
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0

World

Family

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Character Depth3

Style

Standout visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Visual Stylization8
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You want dark or edgy material

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Episode ratings

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About

Brum is a British children's superhero rescue television series about the adventures of a radio controlled car of the same name. It was produced by Ragdoll Productions for HIT Entertainment and first broadcast in 1991. It was initially directed, written and produced by Anne Wood, latterly directed and written by Vic Finch, Paul Leather, Emma Lindley, Morgan Hall, Brian Simmons, Nigel P Harris and others. It was initially narrated by Toyah Willcox and later by Tom Wright. The show was first aired on Children's BBC on BBC One and also aired in the United States on Discovery Kids as part of the Ready Set Learn kids block on the channel that lasted from 1996 to 2010. The show has also aired on ABC, ABC1 and ABC2 in Australia.
Charming Children's ShowNostalgic ClassicNon-Verbal StorytellingAutomotive AdventuresWholesome EntertainmentProblem-Solving FocusVisual ComedyImagination SparkingGentle & Engaging

Crew

Directed by:

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Brum

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Brum legally?

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Is Brum worth watching?

62
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Brum rated?

TV-G

It's rated TV-G in the United States.

How many seasons does Brum have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 76 episodes.

When did Brum air?

It ran from 1991 to 2002 and has ended.

What language is Brum in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Brum?

2AUIS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Brum in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Brum use?

Meaningful NameSlapstickDown the DrainBragging Theme TuneOut of FocusDub Pronunciation ChangeCatchphraseLarge HamPantomime AnimalStock FootageAction Figure SpeechSo Once Again, the Day Is Savedand 7 more

TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for Brum, including Meaningful Name, Slapstick, Down the Drain.