Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Seen it?1990 | 1 seasons | 55 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama. If you loved Anne with an E, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, hour-long episodes, about 3 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Seven-year-old Jess is removed from her peculiar Pentecostal home and sent to school.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
- Charlotte ColemanJess
- Geraldine McEwanMother
- Emily AstonSmall Jess
- Kenneth CranhamPastor Finch
- Elizabeth SpriggsMay
- Cathryn BradshawMelanie
- Celia ImrieMiss Jewsbury
- Freda DowieMrs Green
- Barbara HicksCissy
- David ThewlisDoctor