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White House Farm

2020 · 1 season

A sombre, methodical true-crime retelling that builds quiet dread through police procedure and family betrayal rather than spectacle.

Created by
Paul Whittington
Genres
Crime, Drama
Starring
Stephen Graham, Freddie Fox, Cressida Bonas
Overview
Factual drama based on the notorious White House Farm murders, and the ensuing police investigation and court case.

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Stream in the UK
  • AcornTV Amazon Channel
  • Acorn TV Apple TV channel
  • ITVX Premium
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Paul Whittington
Genres
Crime, Drama
Starring
Stephen Graham, Freddie Fox, Cressida Bonas
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • deception
    • family
    • justice
    • guilt
    Places
    • countryside
    • single country house
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • true story
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness8
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight8

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    2020

    A cold, methodical true-crime drama that unsettles through quiet procedure and chilling ordinariness rather than spectacle.

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    Where to watch in the UK

    Stream
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    Details

    Genres
    crime, drama
    Created by
    Paul Whittington
    Written by
    Giula Sandler, Kris Mrksa
    Starring
    Stephen Graham, Freddie Fox, Cressida Bonas, Alfie Allen, Mark Addy, Mark Stanley, Gemma Whelan, Alexa Davies
    Music
    Niall Byrne
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    ITV1
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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