TV series

The Snow Queen

2005–2006 · 1 season

A gentle, earnest fairy-tale journey with moments of icy menace, rewarding patience with emotional warmth and a child's stubborn hope.

Overview: Kai and Gerda are very dear friends who have been living together since young. However, one wintry day, the Snow Queen appears stirring up snow and wind, and a sliver of mirror gets lodged into Kai's heart. Kai drives Gerda away in tears and the Snow Queen takes Kai away to her realm. The adults try to dissuade Gerda from pursuing Kai, saying that he is already dead. But determined to find Kai, Gerda set off on her own journey which is filled with trials and tribulations.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, warm and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, love, survival, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
love
survival
coming-of-age
faith
Places: countryside
wilderness
fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none