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Chapelwaite

2021 · 1 season

A slow, oppressive gothic dread settles in as a grieving family faces ancestral evil in a hostile small town; atmosphere over action.

Created by
Peter Filardi, Jason Filardi
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Adrien Brody, Emily Hampshire, Jennifer Ens
Overview
In the 1850s, Captain Charles Boone relocates his family of three children to his ancestral home in the small, seemingly sleepy town of Preacher’s Corners, Maine after his wife dies at sea. Charles will soon have to confront the secrets of his family’s sordid history, and fight to end the darkness that has plagued the Boones for generations.

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Created by
Peter Filardi, Jason Filardi
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Adrien Brody, Emily Hampshire, Jennifer Ens
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 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
  • grief
  • family
  • isolation
  • guilt
  • survival
Places
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror8
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness9
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery
Created by
Peter Filardi, Jason Filardi
Written by
Peter Filardi, Jason Filardi, Scott Kosar, Declan de Barra
Starring
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Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes
Network
Epix
Country
United States of America
Languages
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