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The Republic

2019 · 1 season

A chilly, thoughtful anthology that turns everyday technology into quiet unease, asking you to sit with each story's implications.

Genres
Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy
Overview
Dubbed Hong Kong's version of Black Mirror, each episode in this anthological series explores the relationship between humans and emerging technologies within society and how it affects us.
How it feels
Dark, tense, eerie and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Technology, identity, isolation, morality
Content
Mild violence, 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
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Anson Chu Kin-On, Tam Wai-Ching
Written by
Tam Wai-Ching, Wan Shuk Han
Starring
Thomas Lam Cho-Fai, Elaine Ng Yee-lei, Sofiee Ng Hoi-Yan, Koyi Mak, Anthony Wong Chau-sang
Length
1 seasons, 13 episodes, 45 min each
Network
ViuTV
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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