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The Signal

2024 · 1 season

A tense, slow-burning mystery that keeps you leaning in, with a family's quiet desperation against a growing global threat.

Created by
Philipp Leinemann, Sebastian Hilger
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Florian David Fitz, Peri Baumeister, Yuna Bennett
Overview
A missing astronaut sets her family on a frantic hunt for answers. But the more they uncover, the greater the threat becomes to them — and the world.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Philipp Leinemann, Sebastian Hilger
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Florian David Fitz, Peri Baumeister, Yuna Bennett
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • family
  • isolation
  • conspiracy
  • survival
Places
  • space
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, drama, mystery
Created by
Philipp Leinemann, Sebastian Hilger
Written by
Florian David Fitz, Kim Zimmermann, Nadine Gottmann
Starring
Florian David Fitz, Peri Baumeister, Yuna Bennett, Seumas F. Sargent, Enzo Leonardo Mandarà, Tim Seyfi, Eva Mannschott, Elmar Gutmann
Music
Michael Brook
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes
Network
Netflix
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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