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Shows like Freaks and Geeks 1999
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Freaks and Geeks
Shows closest to Freaks and Geeks
Lou Grant 1977Also classical in form and earnest
Seaside Hotel 2013Also classical in form
Tales of the City 1993Also classical in form
Last Tango in Halifax 2012Also classical in form and earnest
Hey Arnold! 1996Also classical in form, earnest and character-led
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet 1983Also classical in form
October Road 2007Also classical in form and earnest
Everything I Know About Love 2022Also character-led
Lessons in Chemistry 2023Also classical in form
Room 222 1969Also classical in form and earnest
Beautiful People 2008Also classical in form
A League of Their Own 2022Also classical in form
The same feel, in other forms
Books
Modern Lovers 2016Also classical in form
What Do You Care What Other People Think? 1988Also classical in form and earnest
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood 1996Also classical in form
Films
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 2021Also classical in form
The First Beautiful Thing 2010Also classical in form
Claudine 1974Also classical in form and earnest
Albums
- Songs to Play 2015Also classical in form
- Reading, Writing and Arithmetic 1990Also classical in form and character-led
- Honeycomb 2005Also classical in form
Games
Perfect Tides 2022Also classical in form, character-led and earnest
A Winter's Daydream 2018Also classical in form, character-led and earnest
Embracelet 2020Also earnest and classical in form
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