TV series

Years of Darkness

2026 · 1 season

A heavy, slow descent into wrongful confinement that lingers on psychological damage long after the verdict.

Overview: The Kuwaiti citizen Bader Al-Mutairi is sentenced to seven years in prison. His life turns into hell before his innocence is revealed, and his story leaves a painful psychological impact on him.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Justice, isolation, trauma, guilt
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
isolation
trauma
guilt
redemption
Places: prison
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none