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Secret City

2016–2019 · 2 seasons

A hushed, tangled thriller that rewards close attention as layers of institutional secrecy slowly close in around you.

Genres
Drama, War & politics
Overview
Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior political journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of interlocked conspiracies, putting innocent lives in danger including her own.

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Genres
Drama, War & politics
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • conspiracy
  • politics
  • corruption
  • power
  • deception
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Chris Uhlmann, Steve Lewis
Written by
Belinda Chayko, Chris Uhlmann, Matt Cameron, Steve Lewis
Starring
Anna Torv, Justin Smith, Dan Wyllie, Marcus Graham, Sacha Horler, Aleks Mikic, Jacki Weaver, Alan Dale
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes, 60 min each
Network
showcase, FOX Showcase
Country
Australia, United States of America
Languages
English

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