TV series

Border Country

1979 · 1 season

A quiet, serious anthology of standalone plays, slow and literary, with a brooding rural atmosphere and a strong sense of place.

Overview: Series of plays set in the Welsh border country.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, memory, family, guilt
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 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: isolation
memory
family
guilt
identity
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild