TV series

The Mopes

2021 · 1 season

A darkly comic and melancholic look at mental illness, blending absurd humour with genuine emotional weight.

Overview: Singer-songwriter Mat’s relatively normal life implodes when his depression takes the form of Monika, a woman that only he can see and hear – and whose sole purpose is to make his reality worse.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, absurd and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Madness, isolation, identity, healing
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: madness
isolation
identity
healing
art
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild