TV series

Golden Life

2015–2018 · 3 seasons

A slow, uneasy plunge into a family's comfortable lies, where every attempt to go straight tightens the trap.

Overview: Shamed by his father's dying words, con man Attila Miklosi tries to go straight but eventually succumbs to pressure from his demanding wife Janka and his boss, Endre Hollos, and returns to his life of crime. When his son tries to follow him into the criminal underworld, Attila questions if he will be able to shield the boy.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, family, corruption, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 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
Themes: crime
family
corruption
betrayal
morality
Places: big city
suburbs
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild