TV series

WHAT / IF

2019 · 1 season

A sleek, seductive thriller that keeps you guessing as moral compromises pile up, watching glamorous people make increasingly bad choices.

Tagline: Fate is a lie. There is only choice.
Overview: A pair of cash-strapped newlyweds accept a lucrative but morally dubious offer from a mysterious female benefactor.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Morality, power, ambition, betrayal
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: morality
power
ambition
betrayal
class
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong