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Fax
1986·Show
·47Episodes in3Seasons·
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Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace4
- Spectacle1
- Adrenaline0
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Wholesome6
- Hopefulness6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability5
- World Immersion4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality5
- Direction4
- Narrative Structure4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography4
- Editing4
- Music Composition3
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Fax is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension0Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
NoneNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos0Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Acting3Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality2The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Fax was a Notes and Queries show by the BBC, shown in the late 1980s. It was presented by Bill Oddie, Wendy Leavesley, Debbie Rix and Billy Butler.
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How many seasons does Fax have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 47 episodes of about 25 minutes each.
When did Fax air?
S1S3S2
It ran from 1986 to 1988 and has ended.
What language is Fax in?
English
It was made in English.