TV series

Strange Angel

2018–2019 · 2 seasons

A slow-burning, eerie plunge into ambition and occult obsession, where rocket science and ritual magic blur into one restless, uneasy dream.

Overview: The story of the mysterious and brilliant Jack Parsons in 1940s Los Angeles as by day he helps birth the discipline of American rocketry and by night is a performer of sex magick rituals and a disciple to occultist Aleister Crowley.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, ambition, faith, identity
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence and gore.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
ambition
faith
identity
power
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong