TV series

Burning Body

2023 · 1 season

A grim, humid plunge into toxic relationships and police scandal, unfolding with slow dread and little warmth.

Tagline: No fire lights itself.
Overview: When a police officer is murdered and set on fire, all eyes focus on two other agents: his girlfriend and her lover.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, obsession, corruption, crime
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
obsession
corruption
crime
deception
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
nonlinear
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong