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A Perfect Day for Arsenide

2020 · 1 season

An unpredictable anthology that shifts mood and genre between episodes, offering strange, inventive slices of city life.

Created by
Sunny Lau
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hanna Chan, Chloe So Ho-yee, Sarika Choy
Overview
Spanning suspense, horror, comedy, fantasy and more, the inventive series rolls out whimsical and bizarre stories about the absurdity of life in the wild city of Hong Kong.

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Created by
Sunny Lau
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hanna Chan, Chloe So Ho-yee, Sarika Choy
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • anthology
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror4
    Humour5
    Realism5
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Sunny Lau
    Starring
    Hanna Chan, Chloe So Ho-yee, Sarika Choy, Martin Wong, Frankie Ng Chi-hung, Wilfred Lau Ho-lung
    Length
    1 seasons, 10 episodes, 25 min each
    Network
    Netflix
    Country
    Hong Kong
    Languages
    Cantonese

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