TV series

Swamp Thing

1990–1993 · 3 seasons

A moody, low-budget creature feature with a rubber-suit hero, offering gentle scares and earnest environmental musings in a foggy swamp setting.

Overview: Swamp Thing: The Series, is a science fiction, action/adventure television series based on the DC Comics character Swamp Thing. It debuted on USA Network on July 27, 1990 and lasted three seasons for a total of 72 episodes. It was later shown in reruns on the Sci Fi Channel.
How it feels: Eerie, campy, dark and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, isolation, madness, science
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
madness
science
redemption
Places: wilderness
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none