TV series

The Secret Saturdays

2008–2010 · 3 seasons

A globe-trotting family adventure with a spooky-creature twist, mixing retro action, light scares, and warm family banter.

Overview: The Saturdays, a family of cryptozoologists, work to keep the truth about cryptids from getting out, in order to protect both the human race and the creatures themselves. They travel the world searching for cryptids to study and battling twisted villains like the megalomaniac V.V. Argost.
How it feels: Warm, tense, eerie and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, survival, identity, power
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
identity
power
betrayal
Places: wilderness
big city
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none