TV series

Sanctuary

2019 · 1 season

A tense, uneasy psychological mystery that keeps you guessing in a beautiful but unsettling setting.

Overview: Hel receives an invitation to visit her estranged twin Siri at an exclusive residential sanatorium set against the idyllic setting of the Italian Alps. Tension soon rises when Hel refuses Siri’s plea for help in taking care of some business by swapping places with her for a few days. Much to her horror, Hel wakes up the next day to find Siri gone. She soon realizes that Siri isn’t coming back, and that the clinic is far from a place of recovery.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Identity, deception, isolation, mystery
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
deception
isolation
mystery
trauma
Places: hospital
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild