TV series

Mad House

2018 · 2 seasons

A slow, unsettling drift through a remote asylum where reality keeps slipping, leaving you tense and quietly unnerved.

Overview: In a remote mountain sanatorium, two young psychiatrists begin their internship, only to uncover unsettling mysteries. As they navigate the patients’ fractured minds and the staff’s hidden secrets, supernatural forces blur the line between reality and illusion. One of them must decide whether to pursue his enigmatic goal or risk falling into a terrifying trap.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Madness, mystery, isolation, identity
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: madness
mystery
isolation
identity
deception
Places: hospital
countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: drama
Starring: Lu Shan, Liu Chang, Qin Yu, Kenneth Chan, Zhang Yanyan, Song Jiateng, Guo Xiaowei, Wu Yanshu
Length: 2 seasons, 36 episodes, 50 min each
Network: Youku
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin