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Banana (TV Miniseries)

Banana

2015

Russell T. Davies (Creator), Lewis Arnold ...

Fisayo Akinade, Freddie Fox, Letitia Wright, Georgia Henshaw ...

7.1

519

TV Series. Comedy. Drama. Romance TV Miniseries (2015). 8 Episodes. A series of eight witty, charming and unique stand-alone stories, Banana covers 50 shades of gay and beyond – offering an intriguing and often outrageous peek into the individual lives, loves and losses of a range of characters. Young lesbian, Scotty pursues an unrequited love; 19 year old Dean has mysterious family secrets and a sexually charged liaison with the enigmatic Geordie Man; Sian struggles to ... [+]

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	Theo Merz Telegraph	"[There] are relatable characters and realistic relationships that will expand the programmes’ appeal beyond a uniquely gay audience."	POS
United Kingdom	Sam Wollaston The Guardian	"It’s sweet, and funny."	POS
United States	Matthew Gilbert Boston Globe	"These episodes of 'Banana' are lovely self-standing short stories that build to revelatory moments, but then they also add scope and layers of depth to 'Cucumber'."	POS
United States	Brian Lowry Variety	"Not everything works, but enough does."	POS
United States	Keith Uhlich The Hollywood Reporter	"Davies is best at capturing the easy camaraderie that develops among friends and lovers.... He’s on less sure footing with some of the more drastic shifts in tone in each series."	NEU

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