TV series

Army of Shadows

1 season

A tense, sombre thriller that makes everyday people into resistance fighters, keeping you anxious and invested.

Overview: In an occupied Britain, a former soldier builds a secret resistance network with a group of ordinary people determined to fight back. As the stakes rise, they must decide how far they're willing to go in the fight for freedom.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Survival, rebellion, freedom, betrayal
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: survival
rebellion
freedom
betrayal
power
Places: big city
countryside
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Genres: drama, action & adventure, war & politics
Created by: Ronan Bennett
Starring: Paddy Considine, America Ferrera, Alex Hassell, Kit Harington, Susan Sarandon, Olivia Colman, Leila Farzad, Luther Ford
Length: 1 seasons, 6 episodes
Network: Channel 4
Country: United Kingdom, France
Languages: English