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The Hostess

2016 · 1 season

A tense, slow-burning drama of power and class in a small mining town, where a mother's love sparks a dangerous feud.

Genres
Drama
Overview
The series is set in the mining town of Anikanovo. It is almost entirely run by Alina Khmelevskaya, a powerful and cruel woman. The main character of the film is Natasha Suvorova, who works at the mine to support her son. Her life changes when she meets the son of the "mistress", Alexander. The son takes a liking to the young mother, and the whole town soon learns about it. Including his mother, Alina Khmelevska. She is not happy about her son's new hobby and decides to get rid of Suvorova.
How it feels
Dark, tense, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Class, power, family, love
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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