TV series

Tower Prep

2010 · 1 season

A moody, puzzle-box boarding-school mystery that keeps you guessing about who to trust and what's really going on.

Tagline: Getting in is the easy part
Overview: Ian Archer wakes up one morning to find himself at a mysterious academy for teens with special abilities. Unable to find answers to his questions from the school’s faculty and cut off from any kind of outside contact or means of escape, Ian forms a secret group with fellow suspicious students.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, identity, isolation, friendship
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
identity
isolation
friendship
power
Places: school
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild