TV series

Skylines

2019 · 1 season

A slow-burning, tense crime drama that immerses you in the gritty intersection of hip-hop and organized crime, with a serious, atmospheric tone.

Overview: A hip-hop producer gets tangled in organized crime when the gangster brother of his record label's owner returns from exile to claim his share.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, power, betrayal, ambition
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 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: crime
power
betrayal
ambition
music
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild