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Killjoy

2023 · 1 season

An intimate, uncomfortable character study that turns a private dissatisfaction into a restless search, watching closely as a polished life quietly cracks.

Created by
Jennifer Vedsted Christiansen
Genres
Drama
Starring
Gustav Dyekjær Giese, Olivia Joof Lewerissa, Emma Sehested Høeg
Overview
When a young woman, living the seemingly perfect life with the perfect relationship, is confronted with the fact that she fakes every single orgasm, a desperate search for release in all aspects of her life begins.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Jennifer Vedsted Christiansen
Genres
Drama
Starring
Gustav Dyekjær Giese, Olivia Joof Lewerissa, Emma Sehested Høeg
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • sexuality
  • love
  • isolation
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Jennifer Vedsted Christiansen
Written by
Jennifer Vedsted Christiansen, Emma Sehested Høeg
Starring
Gustav Dyekjær Giese, Olivia Joof Lewerissa, Emma Sehested Høeg, Siff Lundgreen, Lila Nobel, Thomas Hwan, Claus Flygare, Therese Glahn
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes
Network
TV 2
Country
Denmark
Languages
Danish

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