TV series

Home Before Dark

2020–2021 · 2 seasons

A plucky kid detective pulls you through a town's buried secrets with warmth and mild suspense.

Tagline: The truth is in her nature.
Overview: Young investigative journalist Hilde Lisko moves with her family to the small town her father left behind, only to unearth shocking secrets in her pursuit of the truth.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, family, deception, justice
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 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: mystery
family
deception
justice
coming-of-age
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild