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The Decagon House Murders

2024 · 1 season

A slow-burning, claustrophobic puzzle that keeps you tense and guessing as suspicion festers among the group.

Created by
Akira Uchikata
Genres
Mystery
Starring
Tomoya Oku, Munetaka Aoki, Akihiro Kakuta
Overview
The drama tells the story of a group of seven university students who travel to a deserted island where a strange decagonal mansion stands. It was the scene of a grisly mass murder six months earlier, and events soon turn ominous.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Akira Uchikata
Genres
Mystery
Starring
Tomoya Oku, Munetaka Aoki, Akihiro Kakuta
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • deception
  • isolation
  • death
  • betrayal
Places
  • single country house
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
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Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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