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The Booth at the End

2011–2012 · 2 seasons

A quiet, unsettling conversation piece that unfolds entirely in a diner booth, pulling you into a web of moral dilemmas and psychological pressure.

Created by
Christopher Kubasik
Genres
Drama
Starring
Michelle Dunker, Matt Boren, Brendan Chadd Thomas
Tagline
How far would you go?
Overview
A mysterious man sits in the booth at the end who people make a deal with to get what they want. They do the task or they don't - that is up to them, but there are no rule changes.

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Created by
Christopher Kubasik
Genres
Drama
Starring
Michelle Dunker, Matt Boren, Brendan Chadd Thomas
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • morality
  • obsession
  • guilt
  • fate
  • identity
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Christopher Kubasik
Starring
Michelle Dunker, Matt Boren, Brendan Chadd Thomas, Jenni Blong, Jennifer Del Rosario, Noel Fisher, Abby Miller, Dayton Callie
Length
2 seasons, 10 episodes, 23 min each
Network
Citytv
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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