TV series

Aspen

1977 · 1 season

A slow, serious plunge into a wrongful conviction and the long fight to undo it, with glamorous ski-resort backdrops.

Tagline: Aspen is love! Aspen is mystery! Aspen is glamour! Aspen is murder!
Overview: This sprawling miniseries details the trial of Lee Bishop, an Aspen man who was arrested, tried, and sentenced to die for the rape and murder of a fifteen-year-old girl, a crime for which Bishop is not guilty. As the years pass, and Bishop sits on death row, his attorney, Tom Keating, does everything in his power to clear Bishop's name and find the true killer.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, guilt, obsession, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
guilt
obsession
betrayal
class
Places: small town
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild