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Prodigal Son

2019–2021 · 2 seasons

A tense, psychologically charged procedural that keeps you uneasy as charm and menace blur together.

Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tagline
Enter the mind of a serial killer.
Overview
The son of a notorious serial killer becomes an acclaimed criminal psychologist who uses his unique insight into how killers think to help the NYPD.
How it feels
Dark, tense, eerie and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Family, obsession, trauma, identity
Content
Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour4
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
crime, drama, mystery
Created by
Chris Fedak, Sam Sklaver
Written by
Chris Fedak, Elizabeth Peterson, Lisa Randolph, Sam Sklaver
Starring
Tom Payne, Michael Sheen, Bellamy Young, Lou Diamond Phillips, Halston Sage, Aurora Perrineau, Frank Harts, Keiko Agena
Music
Nathaniel Blume
Length
2 seasons, 33 episodes, 45 min each
Network
FOX
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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