TV series

The Shadowers

2022 · 2 seasons

A wry, low-key Swiss crime comedy that ambles along with gentle humour and a quietly engaging amateur-sleuth charm.

Overview: Crime comedy series about an ex-cop who founds an improvised detective school and gives his students real cases to solve.
How it feels: Light, satirical, warm and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, education, found family, identity
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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: crime
education
found family
identity
justice
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild