TV series

The Summer of '99

2025 · 1 season

A slow, warm-toned family drama that drifts between two summers, letting old secrets surface gently and linger.

Overview: In 2025, the Shuaib bin Marouf family returns to face the past of the summer of 1999 full of secrets that still affect their lives and the lives of their grandchildren.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, memory, grief, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: family
memory
grief
betrayal
identity
Places: home
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild