TV series

Swamp Thing

2019 · 1 season

A slow, humid creep through Southern Gothic horror, heavy with dread and practical monsters, but anchored by a mournful romance.

Tagline: Force of nature.
Overview: CDC researcher Abby Arcane investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus in a small town in Louisiana but she soon discovers that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. When unexplainable and chilling horrors emerge from the murky marsh, no one is safe.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, identity, grief, corruption
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: isolation
identity
grief
corruption
nature
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild