TV series

Freakish

2016–2017 · 2 seasons

A pulpy, fast-moving teen survival thriller that traps you in a school with monsters and keeps the pressure on.

Overview: A group of students trapped in a high school must fight for survival when predatory mutant freaks take over after a meltdown at the local chemical plant.
How it feels: Tense, dark, campy and eerie. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Survival, isolation, friendship, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
isolation
friendship
coming-of-age
betrayal
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: sci-fi & fantasy
Created by: Beth Szymkowski
Starring: Leo Howard, Liza Koshy, Tyler Chase, Meghan Rienks, Adam Hicks, Niki DeMartino, Melvin Gregg, Aislinn Paul
Length: 2 seasons, 20 episodes, 22 min each
Network: Hulu
Country: United States of America
Languages: English