TV series

Slasher

2016–2019 · 3 seasons

A grim, twisty whodunit that keeps you guessing while it lingers on gruesome kills and small-town secrets.

Tagline: Everyone has a past. Hers will kill you.
Overview: Thirty years ago, in the sleepy community of Waterbury, a killer known as “The Executioner” murdered Sarah Bennett's parents. Now Sarah and her husband Dylan have returned to town, only to find herself the centerpiece in a series of horrifying murders centered around the seven deadly sins.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, mystery, guilt, betrayal
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
mystery
guilt
betrayal
death
Places: small town
big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
serialised
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild