TV series

Dead Mountain: The Dyatlov Pass Incident

2020 · 1 season

A cold, brooding procedural that blends historical investigation with creeping dread, leaving a lingering sense of unease.

Overview: Russia, 1959. A KGB major investigates the mysterious deaths of a group of nine student hikers in the Ural Mountains. Troubled by his past as a WWII veteran, he has a sixth sense and death seems to follow him around as he digs deeper into the mysterious incident. The more he learns, the more it becomes clear: the reason the students died will never see the light of day.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, death, isolation, survival
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
death
isolation
survival
conspiracy
Places: wilderness
military
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild