TV series

Subterranea

2024 · 1 season

A claustrophobic slow-burn that traps you in a bunker with mounting paranoia and a grimly ironic premise.

Overview: Eight participants are placed in an underground bunker for a psychological experiment. In a twist of irony, the world ends and they are now trapped in the bunker with nowhere to go.
How it feels: Tense, dark, satirical and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Survival, isolation, conspiracy, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
bleakstrength 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: survival
isolation
conspiracy
identity
power
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: sci-fi & fantasy
Starring: Foi Wambui, Nice Githinji, Melvin Alusa, Melissa Kiplagat, Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann, Makena Kahuha, Biko Nyongesa, Pauline Komu
Length: 1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network: Showmax
Country: Kenya