TV series

A Bride for Rip Van Winkle: Serial Edition

2016 · 1 season

A quiet, unsettling plunge into loneliness and performance, where every kindness feels staged and the truth keeps slipping away.

Overview: A woman hires actors and strangers to pretend to be her friends and family at her wedding.
How it feels: Melancholic, eerie, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Isolation, identity, deception, loneliness
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
identity
deception
loneliness
found family
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild