The Dangerous Book for Boys 2018
- Status
- Canceled
- First Aired
- March 29, 2018
- Last Aired
- March 29, 2018
- Format
- 1 season · 6 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~3 hours (30 min/ep)
- Created By
- Greg Mottola, Bryan Cranston
- Network
- Prime Video
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Dangerous Book for Boys?
Topic: Television series "The Dangerous Book for Boys" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 6
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 29, 2018
- Last aired
- Mar 29, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Prime Video
- Genres
- Family, Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 11 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 6 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Canceled
- Network
- Prime Video
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Title: The Dangerous Book for Boys (2018).
Type: TV series.
Rating: TV-Y7.
Genres: Family, Comedy, and Drama.
Creators: Bryan Cranston and Greg Mottola.
Cast: Chris Diamantopoulos, Gabriel Bateman, Drew Logan Powell, Kyan Zielinski, and Erinn Hayes.
Plot: A middle-class family is coping with the sudden passing of their patriarch, Patrick. Patrick was a whimsical inventor. His family finds hope in a guide book he created for his sons.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): The Dangerous Book for Boys is a 2018 television series categorized under the family, comedy, and drama genres. It has a TV-Y7 rating. The series was created by Bryan Cranston and Greg Mottola. The cast includes Chris Diamantopoulos, Gabriel Bateman, Drew Logan Powell, Kyan Zielinski, and Erinn Hayes
Should you watch it?
“A grieving middle-class family finds hope through a guide book created by their late inventor patriarch.”
- It tells the story of a middle-class family coping with the sudden passing of their beloved patriarch Patrick.
- The family finds hope in a guide book created by Patrick for his sons.
- Patrick is depicted as a whimsical inventor who touched the lives of all who knew him.
- The narrative centers on a devastating family tragedy involving the sudden passing of a beloved patriarch.
Watch it if you are interested in a family comedy and drama about coping with sudden loss and finding hope through a patriarch's legacy.
The tone blends family comedy and drama as a middle-class household copes with sudden grief and finds hope through a special guide book.
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Is The Dangerous Book for Boys worth watching?
It is worth watching for viewers interested in a family-oriented comedy and drama about coping with grief and finding hope through a father's guide book.
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