TV series

Headhunters

1994 · 1 season

A quiet, talky chamber piece about a successful man slowly souring on the world he helped build.

Overview: Simon Hall is a partner in a firm of recruitment consultants. Troubles at work and at home lead him to question the values and morality of the business in which he has been so successful.
How it feels: Melancholic, cynical, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Morality, work, ambition, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: morality
work
ambition
identity
class
Places: workplace
big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild