TV series

Banyon

1972–1973 · 1 season

A measured, atmospheric detective drama that immerses you in 1930s Los Angeles with a tough-but-honest private eye and his quirky office setup.

Overview: The adventures of 1930's Los Angeles private eye Miles Banyon.
How it feels: Cynical, tense, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, mystery, class, loyalty
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: cynicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
mystery
class
loyalty
love
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild