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The Midwich Cuckoos

2022 · 1 season

A slow, unsettling drama that creeps under your skin with quiet dread and moral unease.

Created by
David Farr
Genres
Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy, Mystery
Overview
A small fictional village in England is completely subdued by an alien presence for an entire day. Upon waking, it is discovered that numerous women in the town are pregnant.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Parenthood, identity, isolation, fate
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
David Farr
Genres
Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, sci-fi & fantasy, mystery
Created by
David Farr
Written by
David Farr, Laura Lomas, Namsi Khan, Sasha Hails
Starring
Keeley Hawes, Max Beesley, Aisling Loftus, Ukweli Roach, Lara Rossi, Synnøve Karlsen, Samuel West, Dexter Sol Ansell
Music
Hannah Peel
Length
1 seasons, 7 episodes, 49 min each
Network
Sky Max
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, French

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