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Sorry for Your Loss

2018–2019 · 2 seasons

A quiet, intimate study of grief that feels like sitting with someone in their rawest moments, with occasional wry humor.

Created by
Kit Steinkellner
Genres
Drama
Starring
Elizabeth Olsen, Janet McTeer, Jovan Adepo
Overview
The sudden death of her husband upends and transforms every relationship in Leigh Shaw’s life. It also forces her to realize there was a lot about her husband that she didn’t know.

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Kit Steinkellner
Genres
Drama
Starring
Elizabeth Olsen, Janet McTeer, Jovan Adepo
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • grief
  • identity
  • family
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism8
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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Length
2 seasons, 20 episodes, 30 min each
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Country
United States of America
Languages
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