TV series

Candela Obscura

2023 · 5 seasons

A slow, atmospheric horror tabletop session that feels like watching a tense, tragic mystery unfold in real time.

Overview: Candela Obscura is an ongoing horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging role playing story mechanics, the series features the Candela Obscura game by Darrington Press!
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Isolation, corruption, mystery, survival
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
corruption
mystery
survival
trauma
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: drama, sci-fi & fantasy, mystery
Created by: Chris Lockey, Taliesin Jaffe
Starring: Anjali Bhimani, Robbie Daymond, Ashley Johnson, Spenser Starke, Luis Carazo, Zehra Fazal, Travis Willingham, Aabria Iyengar
Length: 5 seasons, 13 episodes, 240 min each
Network: YouTube, Twitch, Beacon
Country: United States of America
Languages: English