TV series

Little Birds

2020 · 1 season

A slow-burning, sensual plunge into a decadent colonial city, where a sheltered woman's awakening is tangled with tension and quiet melancholy.

Overview: We arrive with New York heiress Lucy Savage fresh off the transatlantic steamer and ready for love and marriage in exotic climes. But when her husband Hugo does not receive her in the way she expected, she spins off into the surprising, diverse and degenerate world of Tangier in 1955.
How it feels: Dark, tense, romantic and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, sexuality, freedom, betrayal
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 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: identity
sexuality
freedom
betrayal
power
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong