TV series

In the Mud

2025 · 2 seasons

A grim, claustrophobic watch that keeps you tense and uneasy, with flickers of grim humour among hard-edged women fighting to survive.

Overview: Five female prisoners forge a unique bond after a deadly accident... until corruption and turf wars within a ruthless prison threaten to destroy them.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, isolation, corruption, betrayal
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
isolation
corruption
betrayal
found family
Places: prison
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild