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Jeremiah

2002–2004 · 2 seasons

A somber, deliberate trek through a broken world, mixing moral quandaries with bursts of action and a lingering sense of loss.

Created by: J. Michael Straczynski
Genres: Drama, Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring: Luke Perry, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Peter Stebbings

Tagline: A generation lost. The future unknown.
Overview: Jeremiah is an American television series starring Luke Perry and Malcolm-Jamal Warner that ran on the Showtime network from 2002 to 2004. The series takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where most of the adult population has been wiped out by a deadly virus.

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Created by: J. Michael Straczynski
Genres: Drama, Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring: Luke Perry, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Peter Stebbings

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
power
corruption
isolation
found family
Places: wilderness
small town
road trip
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	5
Horror	3
Humour	3
Realism	5
Romance	2
Tension	6
Darkness	7
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by: J. Michael Straczynski
Written by: J. Michael Straczynski, A L Katz, Sam Egan
Starring: Luke Perry, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Peter Stebbings, Sean Astin, Ingrid Kavelaars, Byron Lawson, Joanne Kelly, Ryan Robbins
Length: 2 seasons, 35 episodes, 45 min each
Network: Showtime
Languages: English

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