TV series

Disobey

2023 · 1 season

A tense, emotionally charged courtroom drama that feels like a real-life fight for autonomy, with a heavy, serious tone.

Overview: The story of the famous 1989 trial of Chantale Daigle vs Jean-Guy Tremblay. Pregnant at the time of their breakup, Chantale decides to have an abortion. Jean-Guy wants to stop her. This battle goes all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada.
How it feels: Tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, freedom, gender, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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: justice
freedom
gender
power
family
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild