TV series

Betaal

2020 · 1 season

A grim, slow-burning siege that mixes colonial ghosts with modern soldiers, more oppressive than thrilling.

Overview: A remote village becomes the arena of a breathless battle when an undead East India Company officer and his battalion of zombie redcoats attack a squad of modern-day soldiers.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, corruption, colonialism, betrayal
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
corruption
colonialism
betrayal
redemption
Places: countryside
military
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none