TV series

The Mists of Avalon

2001 · 1 season

A somber, mist-shrouded retelling that feels like a slow, tragic legend unfolding through a woman's eyes.

Overview: The Mists of Avalon is a 2001 miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Marion Zimmer Bradley. It was produced by American cable channel TNT and directed by Uli Edel.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, faith, family, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
faith
family
betrayal
identity
Places: fantasy world
countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: sci-fi & fantasy, drama, action & adventure
Created by: Gavin Scott
Written by: Gavin Scott
Starring: Joan Allen, Julianna Margulies, Anjelica Huston, Samantha Mathis, Caroline Goodall, Klára Issová, Edward Atterton, Michael Vartan
Music: Lee Holdridge
Cinematography: Vilmos Zsigmond
Length: 1 seasons, 2 episodes, 91 min each
Network: TNT
Country: Germany, United States of America, Czech Republic
Languages: English