TV series

The Town

2012 · 1 season

A quiet, emotionally charged homecoming that simmers with secrets and small-town unease.

Tagline: Everyone has secrets.
Overview: Following a family tragedy, 30-year-old Mark Nicholas returns to the town where he grew up. After ten years away, coming home is harder than Mark could ever have imagined.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, family, identity, isolation
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
identity
isolation
sexuality
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild