TV series

On Death Row

2019 · 1 season

A tense, slow-burning true-crime drama that weighs heavily as it traces a decades-long legal fight.

Overview: The lifeless bodies of a man and two women appear in a house in Miami. Some images recorded by a video camera lead the police to believe that the murderer is the Spaniard Pablo Ibar, who will be tried and sentenced to death.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, guilt, isolation, family
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
guilt
isolation
family
death
Places: big city
prison
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild