TV series

The Edge of Sleep

2024 · 1 season

A tense, eerie puzzle that keeps you alert and uneasy, blending psychological dread with a desperate fight to stay awake.

Overview: When a night watchman finishes his shift at work, he is terrified to discover that everyone in the world who went to sleep the previous night has died. Now he and a band of survivors must stay awake and uncover the secret of this global epidemic, before they fall asleep.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, mystery, isolation, madness
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
mystery
isolation
madness
death
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild