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Dispatches from Elsewhere

2020 · 1 season

A dreamlike, puzzle-box wander through a city where strangers chase meaning, equal parts playful and quietly sad.

Created by
Jason Segel
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Jason Segel, André 3000, Sally Field
Tagline
An adventure wrapped in a mystery tied to a conspiracy.
Overview
A group of ordinary people who stumble onto a puzzle hiding just behind the veil of everyday life come to find that the mystery winds far deeper than they ever imagined.

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Stream in the UK
  • ITVX Premium
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Jason Segel
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Jason Segel, André 3000, Sally Field
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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • identity
  • isolation
  • conspiracy
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour5
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity8
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama, mystery
Created by
Jason Segel
Written by
Jordan Harrison, Eva Anderson, Bart Nickerson, Jason Segel
Starring
Jason Segel, André 3000, Sally Field, Richard E. Grant, Eve Lindley, Ceci Balagot, Jannette Sepwa, Deanna Dunagan
Music
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Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 52 min each
Network
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Country
United States of America
Languages
Spanish, English

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