TV series

Burn the House Down

2023 · 1 season

A slow-burning, tense infiltration thriller that keeps you guessing as buried family secrets surface.

Tagline: That woman stole my home and my whole family…
Overview: After her mother took the blame for a tragic fire 13 years ago, Anzu plots revenge by working as a housekeeper under a pseudonym for her icy stepmother.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, family, identity, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
family
identity
betrayal
deception
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild