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The Trouble With Tessa

2025 · 1 season

A slow, unsettling unravelling of small-town secrets, seen through a damaged outsider's eyes.

Created by
Tony Wash, William Rogers
Genres
Mystery, Drama
Starring
Katrin Nugent, Maria Wolf, Casey Hartnett
Tagline
You'll get fed.
Overview
When disgraced documentarian Tessa Fowler rents a rural house to escape the big city, they unearth a box of old tapes - one seemingly capturing a murder. They set out to unravel the dark secrets buried in this perfect town's past.

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Tony Wash, William Rogers
Genres
Mystery, Drama
Starring
Katrin Nugent, Maria Wolf, Casey Hartnett
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • mystery
  • isolation
  • deception
  • memory
  • corruption
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Free
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Details

Genres
mystery, drama
Created by
Tony Wash, William Rogers, Dennis Cahlo, Bethany Watson
Written by
Dennis Cahlo, Bethany Watson, William Rogers
Starring
Katrin Nugent, Maria Wolf, Casey Hartnett, Alexander Platt, Cory DeAn Cowley, John R. Smith Jnr., Taso Mikroulis, Tina Ann Brock
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes
Network
ScreamBox
Languages
English

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