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The Curse

2022–2023 · 2 seasons

A scrappy, darkly funny lark of hapless crooks bungling a huge heist, mixing laughs with growing dread.

Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Overview
In 1980s East London, a gang of hopeless crooks become embroiled in a major gold heist.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, cynical and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, greed, class, betrayal
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • greed
  • class
  • betrayal
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour7
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, crime, drama
Created by
Hugo Chegwin, James de Frond, Steve Stamp, Tom Davis
Written by
Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Steve Stamp, Tom Davis
Starring
Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Tom Davis, Steve Stamp, Emer Kenny, Abraham Popoola, Thérèse Bradley, Michael Smiley
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes, 24 min each
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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