Cold Feet
Cold Feet

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Cold Feet

2015
Movie
3 min
Spanish

Nobody warned Jacobo that games for couples on the edge of a pool, with soaking feet in the middle of January, was not a good idea.

Insights

IMDb7.5/10
Director: N/A (TV Series)Genres: Comedy-drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Cold Feet originally followed the lives of three couples in Manchester, exploring their relationships, careers, and personal struggles. After a decade-long hiatus, the series returned to pick up with the original characters in their 50s, navigating mid-life challenges, evolving family dynamics, and enduring friendships. The show delves into themes of love, loss, career changes, and the complexities of long-term relationships.

Critical Reception

Upon its return in 2016, Cold Feet was met with generally positive reviews, with critics praising its ability to recapture the original's charm while updating the narrative for a contemporary audience. The performances, particularly from the original cast, were widely commended for their warmth and authenticity. While some noted a slight dip in the sharpness of its writing compared to its heyday, the show was largely seen as a successful revival that resonated with both long-time fans and new viewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its nostalgic return and strong performances from the original cast.

  • Appreciated for its relatable portrayal of mid-life challenges and evolving friendships.

  • Noted for successfully balancing humor and pathos in its storylines.

Google audience: Audience reception for the revival was largely positive, with many viewers expressing delight at the return of the beloved characters and the show's signature blend of humor and heartfelt drama. Fans appreciated the continuity and the realistic depiction of aging and relationship changes.

Awards & Accolades

None notable for the 2015 revival, though the original series received multiple BAFTA nominations and wins.

Fun Fact

The original run of Cold Feet concluded in 2003 with a cliffhanger ending, leading fans to eagerly anticipate the revived series' explanation for the intervening years.

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