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TV series

Freaks

2018 · 1 season

It balances heavy mental-health struggles with sharp, uncomfortable comedy, making you feel both uneasy and oddly comforted.

Created by
Sven Nagel
Genres
Comedy
Overview
The series is inspired by the Finnish series "Sekasin" and uses real cases as the basis for the characters. The series deals with topics such as bullying, depression, burnout and borderline syndrome in a humorous way.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, warm and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, isolation, friendship, healing
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Sven Nagel
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour7
Realism8
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Sven Nagel
Written by
Jonas Grosch
Starring
Phil Laude, Runa Greiner, Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht, Luise von Finckh
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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