TV series

Murder at the Wedding

1979 · 1 season

A slow-burning, claustrophobic gathering where polite facades crack and old resentments surface under pressure.

Overview: On the eve of William and Anne's wedding, family chaos erupts when William's ex-wife interferes. During the post-wedding party, heavy drinking leads to open fights and hidden trysts. The festivities turn grim when a body is discovered in the barn, forcing the family to close ranks and cover up dark truths.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, betrayal, deception, class
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: family
betrayal
deception
class
guilt
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild