TV series

Marseille

2016–2018 · 2 seasons

A brooding, talky power struggle where every handshake hides a knife and the city itself feels like a prize worth betraying anyone for.

Overview: The longtime mayor of Marseille is preparing to hand over the reins to his protégé when a sudden and ruthless battle erupts for control of the city.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, corruption, betrayal, ambition
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 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: power
corruption
betrayal
ambition
revenge
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong