TV series

The Box

2021 · 1 season

A claustrophobic, unsettling puzzle that keeps you tense and guessing as reality blurs.

Overview: Sharon Pici, a Kansas City Police Detective, is locked in a room that she cannot escape.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, madness, identity, mystery
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
madness
identity
mystery
trauma
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild