TV series

The Whispers

2015 · 1 season

A slow-building, uneasy puzzle that makes ordinary family life feel quietly threatening and keeps you watching for the next unsettling clue.

Tagline: Not all imaginary friends are imaginary.
Overview: We love to play games with our children. But what happens when someone else starts to play with them too? Someone we don't know. Can't see. Can't hear. In The Whispers, someone or something -- is manipulating the ones we love most to accomplish the unthinkable. An unseen alien force has figured this human weakness out. They have invaded earth and are using our most unlikely resource to achieve world domination – our children.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, conspiracy, isolation, power
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 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: family
conspiracy
isolation
power
deception
Places: big city
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild