TV series

Red River

2026 · 1 season

A sweeping historical fantasy that blends palace intrigue with star-crossed romance, keeping you invested in a heroine torn between worlds.

Overview: After a mysterious hand drags her beneath a puddle, modern Japanese teenager Yuri awakens in the Hittite Empire of the 14th century BCE. Thrust into a deadly struggle for the throne, she joins Prince Kail to battle assassins, outwit royal conspiracies, and survive a world at war. As her exploits earn her renown as the goddess Ishtar, Yuri must choose between her old life and an uncertain future.
How it feels: Tense, romantic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, identity, love, survival
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
identity
love
survival
fate
Places: fantasy world
single country house
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild