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Dangerous Persuasions

2013 · 2 seasons

A sober, unsettling parade of real people recounting how they were drawn into manipulation, leaving a lingering chill.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
Following extraordinary and terrifyingly true tales of psychological manipulation, Dangerous Persuasions explores everyday people who were brainwashed into making remarkable sacrifices and committing unthinkable acts. Through intimate, first-person accounts, each episode details the stories of people who were lured into a web of deceit and lost themselves along the way
How it feels
Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Deception, obsession, identity, power
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour1
Realism9
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Jefferson Brown, Sydney Ozerov-Meyer, Janet Porter
Length
2 seasons, 7 episodes, 60 min each
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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