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Don't Look Deeper

2020 · 1 season

A taut, short-burst chase that keeps you leaning forward, mixing teenage unease with a quiet, unsettling sense of being hunted. Each brief episode ends on a hook, making it feel like a fast, anxious sprint.}{.

Created by
Charlotte McDonnell, Jeffrey Lieber
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
Starring
Helena Howard, Don Cheadle, Emily Mortimer
Overview
In near-future California, high school senior Aisha learns a dark secret about herself. She goes from dreams of graduation and college...to suddenly running for her life.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Charlotte McDonnell, Jeffrey Lieber
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
Starring
Helena Howard, Don Cheadle, Emily Mortimer
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • isolation
  • survival
  • coming-of-age
  • technology
Places
  • suburbs
  • school
  • road trip
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour2
Realism5
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, drama
Created by
Charlotte McDonnell, Jeffrey Lieber
Written by
Jeffrey Lieber, Charlotte McDonnell
Starring
Helena Howard, Don Cheadle, Emily Mortimer, Tyler Ghyzel, Bryan Christensen, Hartlyn Hilsman, Ema Horvath, Jan Luis Castellanos
Length
1 seasons, 14 episodes, 10 min each
Network
Quibi
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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