TV series

Beacon 23

2023–2024 · 2 seasons

A claustrophobic, slow-burning psychological standoff in deep space, where trust erodes and every quiet moment crackles with unease.

Tagline: No one escapes with their sanity.
Overview: Aster Calyx and Halan Kai Nielsen are inextricably drawn to Beacon 23. Navigating one threat after another, they unravel the beacon’s mysteries, just in time to face their most powerful enemy.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, identity, deception, survival
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
identity
deception
survival
power
Places: space
single country house
Era: far-future
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild