Goggle Eyes
Goggle Eyes

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Goggle Eyes

1993
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

Kitty struggles to accept her divorced mother embarking upon a new relationship; her attempts to thwart this relationship are hampered by her younger sister's acceptance of this "new dad" in their lives.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Simon Cellan JonesGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

The series follows the life of Roberta, a young woman working in a library and navigating the complexities of romance and her own identity. Roberta finds herself increasingly entangled in the lives of two very different men: one a seemingly ordinary plumber, the other a charming but somewhat unreliable artist. Her journey is one of self-discovery, marked by humorous observations on relationships and societal expectations.

Critical Reception

Goggle Eyes was generally well-received by critics for its witty script, strong performances, and relatable portrayal of a young woman's experiences. It was praised for its blend of humor and pathos, resonating with audiences for its honest depiction of modern relationships and insecurities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp and humorous dialogue.

  • Applauded for a sensitive and nuanced portrayal of its central character.

  • Noted for its insightful commentary on romance and personal growth.

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Fun Fact

The series was based on the semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by Anne Tyler, although the television adaptation significantly changed the setting from the United States to the United Kingdom.

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