TV series

Tainted

2014 · 1 season

A gritty, fast-moving crime thriller that keeps you leaning forward, mixing street-level action with uneasy glimpses behind the badge.

Overview: After three years locked up for a crime he didn’t commit, former police officer André Câmara is back on the streets working as a bounty hunter and determined to prove his innocence. Gripping, south American sizzler charting the action from the mean streets of Brazil to the bedrooms of the law enforcers.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Justice, corruption, revenge, betrayal
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
corruption
revenge
betrayal
redemption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong