TV series

Runaway

2018–2020 · 2 seasons

A harrowing, emotionally draining plunge into exploitation that grips you with dread and leaves you shaken.

Overview: The tragic yet hopeful story of Fanny, a young teen from a good suburban home whose life spirals out of control when she falls for a manipulative and abusive man.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Trauma, betrayal, isolation, power
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
betrayal
isolation
power
survival
Places: suburbs
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong