TV series

Sense of Tumor

2018 · 1 season

A tender, funny-sad plunge into illness that finds warmth and absurdity in the worst news.

Overview: 25-year-old medical student Tristan Devriendt's life is turned upside down when he suddenly develops cancer and thus becomes a patient himself. Ambitious dreams are abruptly interrupted and give way to a life-and-death struggle. Tristan, his family and friends find themselves in a confusing mix of emotions with humour and love as an unexpected side effect.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, earnest and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Death, family, friendship, healing
Content: Mild gore, sexual content and language. No violence.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: death
family
friendship
healing
identity
Places: hospital
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild