TV series

Climax

2017 · 1 season

A somber, character-driven look at a struggling artist's compromises, blending family pain with the gritty realities of the music business.

Overview: Climax follows struggling singer Lennox as he tries to make it in the music industry. Lennox must navigate trying to make it in the homophobic music industry, deal with his dying grandfather, and try to make ends meat so he can pay for studio time. Lennox gets involved in the seedy world of prostitution to make money.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, ambition, family, survival
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: identity
ambition
family
survival
isolation
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong