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As Time Goes By - Season 7

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TV-PG
Season 7
April 19, 1998
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TL;DR Verdict

As Time Goes By Season 7 earns a 0/10 woke score by delivering straightforward domestic comedy and later-life romance with zero identity politics or ideological messaging.

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Detailed Analysis

As Time Goes By Season 7 maintains strictly traditional casting with Judi Dench as Jean Hardcastle and Geoffrey Palmer as Lionel Hardcastle, preserving the established older couple without any race, gender, or sexuality alterations to the roles.

The season's premise stays anchored in light-hearted later-life romance and domestic comedy, reflecting the creator intent of delivering uncomplicated stories about aging and relationships rather than any contemporary ideological overlays. The seven episodes center on concrete domestic situations including age-related hearing and vision issues for the main characters, the reappearance of an old flame, exchanges with nosy neighbors, a family road trip halted by road construction, a visit from a dull brother and sister-in-law who announce a marital tiff, slapstick at an old folks' party, and the engagement plus house purchase of the young couple next door. These plots contain zero activist framing, identity politics, or critiques of traditional norms, keeping the focus on everyday family life and personal matters.

Key Factors

  • Traditional casting and character portrayals with no race, gender, or sexuality swaps of established roles
  • Episode plots limited to domestic issues like health, neighbors, family visits, and proposals with zero activist framing
  • Creator intent and overall series premise rooted in light-hearted later-life romance without contemporary ideological overlays

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Top Cast

Judi Dench
0.9Based

Judi Dench

Jean Pargetter

Geoffrey Palmer
0Based

Geoffrey Palmer

Lionel Hardcastle

Moira Brooker
0Based

Moira Brooker

Judith "Judy" Hanson

Jenny Funnell
0Based

Jenny Funnell

Sandy

Philip Bretherton
0Based

Philip Bretherton

Alistair Deacon

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