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Midwinter of the Spirit

2015 · 1 season

A slow, unsettling plunge into rural England's occult shadows, where faith and fear quietly collide.

Created by
Phil Rickman
Genres
Mystery, Drama
Overview
Country vicar Merrily Watkins just happens to be one of the few women priests working as an exorcist. When a man is found murdered by crucifixion, the police, aware of her knowledge of the paranormal underworld, turn to the Vicar for assistance. Before long Merilly is convinced Satanists are behind the crime and the investigation takes them into a very dark and dangerous world.
How it feels
Eerie, dark, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Faith, mystery, isolation, death
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
Phil Rickman
Genres
Mystery, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
mystery, drama
Created by
Phil Rickman
Written by
Stephen Volk
Starring
Anna Maxwell Martin, David Threlfall, Ben Bailey Smith, Siobhan Finneran, Leila Mimmack, Sally Messham, David Sterne, Nicholas Pinnock
Music
Edmund Butt
Cinematography
Matt Gray
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes, 60 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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