TV series

Missing from Home

1984 · 1 season

A quiet, sober British drama that sits with a woman's bewilderment and slow unraveling, asking patience and offering little comfort.

Overview: A middle-aged housewife and mother of two has to cope alone when her husband disappears.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, family, betrayal, grief
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
bleakstrength 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: isolation
family
betrayal
grief
identity
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild