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Sleeper Cell

2005–2006 · 2 seasons

It is a gripping, high-stakes descent into the morally gray world of espionage and extremism.

Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
A chilling and unflinching look at all sides of a complicated issue, focusing on an African-American Muslim who joins an Islamic sleeper terrorist cell in the United States while working undercover for the FBI.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Relentless and demanding.
About
Crime, deception, identity, power
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance3
Tension10
Darkness8
Complexity9
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, drama
Created by
Cyrus Voris, Ethan Reiff
Written by
Janet Tamaro, Kamran Pasha, Kath Lingenfelter, Michael C. Martin
Starring
Michael Ealy, Oded Fehr, Henri Lubatti, Omid Abtahi, Kevin Alejandro, Melissa Sagemiller, Blake Shields, Alex Nesic
Length
2 seasons, 18 episodes, 60 min each
Network
Showtime
Country
Mexico, United States of America
Languages
French, English, Arabic

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