TV series

Private Eye

1987–1988 · 1 season

A moody, stylish noir that draws you into its shadowy 1950s LA with deliberate pacing and a brooding atmosphere.

Overview: Private Eye is an American crime drama that aired from September 13, 1987 until January 8, 1988.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, crime, betrayal, friendship
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
crime
betrayal
friendship
isolation
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild