TV series

I Love Dick

2016–2017 · 1 season

It feels like watching a slow, intense unraveling of personal desires set against a stark, artistic backdrop.

Overview: Adapted from the lauded feminist novel and set in a colorful academic community in Marfa, Texas, this is the story of a struggling married couple, Chris and Sylvere, and their obsession with a charismatic professor named Dick. Told in Rashomon-style shifts of POV, the series charts the unraveling of a marriage, the awakening of an artist and the deification of a reluctant messiah.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, identity, family, art
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
identity
family
art
betrayal
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex strong