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A Season in Purgatory

1996 · 1 season

A somber, slow-burning tale of privilege and cover-up that plays like a grim true-crime drama.

Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
A wealthy, politically connected family covers up the suspicious death of a young woman, a secret that later threatens to destroy the family's rising political star.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, power, betrayal, guilt
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, drama
    Created by
    Robert W. Lenski
    Written by
    Robert W. Lenski
    Starring
    Patrick Dempsey, Sherilyn Fenn, Craig Sheffer, Edward Herrmann, David Marshall Grant, Kathleen York, W. Earl Brown, Wendy Phillips
    Music
    Peter Manning Robinson
    Cinematography
    Stevan Larner
    Length
    1 seasons, 2 episodes
    Network
    CBS
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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