TV series

A Divorce

1976 · 1 season

A restrained, dialogue-driven chamber piece that leaves you with a quiet sense of dread.

Overview: Laurence leaves Linda and moves in with his mistress Gemma. What ensues is a bitter divorce and fight over the custody of their five-year-old son Jason.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, bleak and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Family, betrayal, grief, power
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
betrayal
grief
power
love
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild