TV series

The Omega Factor

1979 · 1 season

A slow-burn, cerebral 1970s British drama that unsettles with its eerie atmosphere and paranoid conspiracy rather than shocks.

Overview: A covert branch of British Intelligence is assigned to investigate the strange, the supernatural, the... 'Omega Factor'.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, obsession, grief, power
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
obsession
grief
power
identity
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild