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Clickbait

2021 · 1 season

A tense, twisty puzzle that keeps you guessing as it shifts perspectives, exposing how social media warps truth and trust.

Created by
Christian White, Tony Ayres
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Crime
Starring
Adrian Grenier, Zoe Kazan, Betty Gabriel
Tagline
Father. Husband. Brother. Liar?
Overview
When family man Nick Brewer is abducted in a crime with a sinister online twist, those closest to him race to uncover who is behind it and why.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Christian White, Tony Ayres
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Crime
Starring
Adrian Grenier, Zoe Kazan, Betty Gabriel
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • family
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery, crime
Created by
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