TV series

The Beast
1996 · 1 season
A salt-sprayed creature feature that ambles through small-town intrigue before lunging into tentacled chaos; earnest, occasionally goofy, and surprisingly tense.
- Created by
- Jeff Bleckner
- Genres
- Sci-fi & fantasy
- Tagline
- They said it was safe to go back in the water. They were wrong.
- Overview
- Mysterious deaths and unexplained disappearances begin to occur in the small seaport village of Graves Point. When a large, strange claw is discovered on an empty raft washing up on the shore, marine biologist Dr. Herbert Talley identifies it as belonging to a rare giant squid.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark, campy and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Survival, revenge, grief, nature
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Jeff Bleckner
- Genres
- Sci-fi & fantasy












