TV series

Curtain Call

2022 · 1 season

A gentle, bittersweet drama that blends family warmth with quiet tension, asking you to care about its characters' fragile lies.

Overview: A drama about an elderly woman from North Korea who doesn’t have much time left to live and a theatre actor who acts as her grandson in order to fulfill her final wish.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, identity, grief, deception
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
grief
deception
redemption
Places: big city
countryside
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild