TV series

The Killer Among Us

2026 · 1 season

A polished, unsettling true-crime retelling that pulls you into a small community's paranoia and keeps you guessing who to trust.

Overview: Hosted by Alan Cumming, a shocking murder rocks a tight-knit community to its core. But what if the crime wasn't committed by a stranger or outsider? What if this killer is part of the community itself?
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, betrayal, deception, isolation
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
betrayal
deception
isolation
justice
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
procedural
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild