TV series

Forest

2025 · 1 season

A quietly uneasy domestic mystery where small lies curdle into suspicion, keeping you leaning in to catch what the couple hides.

Overview: Kaede Ikushima and Jun Ichinose, a couple living together for nearly a year, appear happy but hide lies from each other. Their seemingly perfect life unravels, leading to a dramatic transformation.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Deception, love, identity, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 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: deception
love
identity
betrayal
isolation
Places: home
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild