TV series

Li'l Quinquin

2014 · 1 season

A deadpan, absurdist murder mystery that drifts through a small town with unsettling calm, mixing grotesque comedy and quiet dread.

Tagline: Mesmerizing murder mystery
Overview: A murder mystery that opens with the discovery of human body parts stuffed inside a cow on the outskirts of a small channel town in northern France.
How it feels: Absurd, dark, satirical and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Mystery, death, isolation, family
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
death
isolation
family
identity
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild