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Secrets of the Hells Angels

2024 · 1 season

A grim, talky true-crime chronicle that trades on menace and insider testimony, more unsettling than thrilling.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jay Dobyns, Sonny Barger, George Christie
Tagline
Power. Betrayal. Murder.
Overview
A deep dive into the international motorcycle club the Hells Angels, with access to former chapter presidents, undercover agents who risked their lives to infiltrate the group and others who witnessed the criminal activities to reveal that the Hells Angels were a much more violent, devious, and highly organized group than anyone realized.

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jay Dobyns, Sonny Barger, George Christie
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 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
  • crime
  • violence
  • betrayal
  • power
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Jay Dobyns, Sonny Barger, George Christie
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes, 42 min each
Network
A&E
Country
United States of America
Languages
French, English

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