TV series

Body & Soul

1993 · 1 season

A quiet, thoughtful drama about duty and desire, unfolding at a gentle pace with emotional restraint.

Overview: A nun leaves the convent temporarily to help save her family knitting mill from bankruptcy following the death of her brother. Outside the convent she becomes a fairly shrewd businesswoman and feels attracted to one of the men who work at the mill, and thus begins to feel conflict about her religious vows.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Faith, family, identity, love
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: Body & Soul

In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.

In your watch list

More like this

Like Body & Soul, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
family
identity
love
work
Places: small town
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild