
The Thick of It
Taste attributes: comedypoliticalfastlightlinearglossyencloseddeep rivalrysocial commentary
Boxlist takeA fast, glossy comedy series: contained and breezy. Best if you like pace over patience.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Where to watch
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- BBC
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











