TV series

After the Party

2023 · 1 season

A quietly gripping, uneasy watch that keeps you questioning who to believe as a family fractures under accusation.

Overview: Penny’s world implodes when she accuses her husband Phil of a sex crime against her daughter’s teenage friend and nobody believes her.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, family, trauma, justice
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
family
trauma
justice
isolation
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild