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Almost Paradise

2020–2023 · 2 seasons

A breezy, sunlit crime procedural with a likable reluctant hero, mild action, and a relaxed island vibe that makes for easy, undemanding viewing.

Created by
Irene Emma Villamor, Dan Villegas
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, Crime
Starring
Christian Kane, Samantha Richelle, Art Acuña
Overview
A former DEA agent forced into early retirement runs a gift shop in in the Philippines. Despite his best efforts to begin a tranquil new life, he’s pulled back into a world of dangerous people and deadly situations, either through his friends in the local police department or running into people from his old life. And the problem is: he likes it.

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Free in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
  • Amazon MX Player
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Irene Emma Villamor, Dan Villegas
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, Crime
Starring
Christian Kane, Samantha Richelle, Art Acuña
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • justice
  • friendship
  • identity
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, drama, crime
Created by
Irene Emma Villamor, Dan Villegas, Milan Todorović, Hannah Espia, Francis dela Torre, Dean Devlin
Written by
Dean Devlin, Kerry Glover, Calvin Sloan, Ty Freer
Starring
Christian Kane, Samantha Richelle, Art Acuña, Nonie Buencamino, Richard Kind, Zaijian Jaranilla, Elijah Canlas, Lloyd Zaragoza
Music
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Length
2 seasons, 20 episodes, 45 min each
Network
WGN America, Amazon Freevee
Country
Philippines, United States of America
Languages
English

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