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Riverworld

2010 · 1 season

A pulpy, fast-moving afterlife adventure that mixes historical figures with sci-fi mystery, fun but never deep.

Created by
Stuart Gillard
Genres
Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure
Overview
Riverworld is a television film released on the Syfy channel on April 18, 2010. Based on the Riverworld books by Philip José Farmer, the made-for-TV film is a reboot of the aborted Sci-Fi Channel Riverworld television series, of which only the pilot episode was produced. Riverworld stars Tahmoh Penikett, Laura Vandervoort, Jeananne Goossen, Alan Cumming, Mark Deklin, and Peter Wingfield. It is produced by Reunion Pictures, an award-winning Canadian-based production company. It is written by Robert Hewitt Wolfe and directed by Stuart Gillard.
How it feels
Tense, earnest, dark and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Survival, love, identity, power
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Stuart Gillard
Genres
Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure
Created by
Stuart Gillard
Starring
Tahmoh Penikett, Laura Vandervoort, Kwesi Ameyaw, Mark Deklin, Matty Finochio, Peter Wingfield, Romina D'Ugo, Cameron Daddo
Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes
Network
Syfy
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish

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