TV series

The Chosen One

2019 · 2 seasons

A slow, humid creep into a closed community where reason meets faith and nothing feels quite safe.

Tagline: Fear has no cure.
Overview: Determined to bring a Zika vaccine to the remote Pantanal, three doctors clash with a faith healer and are pulled deeper into the mysteries of his cult.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Faith, isolation, mystery, deception
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
isolation
mystery
deception
power
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild