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On the Edge

2019 · 1 season

A grim, nerve-shredding watch that keeps you braced and uneasy, weighed down by the sense that real people lived through this.

Genres
Drama
Overview
On the Edge, a television drama about three young women who find themselves in the Middle East in the lair of terrorists. Based on real events, the series depicts how innocent people are being conscripted and turned into living weapons in their hands.
How it feels
Dark, tense, bleak and earnest. Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Survival, trauma, violence, isolation
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror5
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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