TV series

The Inquisition
2026 · 1 season
A grave, scholarly descent into centuries of institutional cruelty, told with sober authority and a chill that lingers long after.
- Created by
- Stan Neumann
- Genres
- Documentary, War & politics
- Starring
- Denis Lavant
- Overview
- With six centuries of history behind it, the Inquisition stands out as the most formidable system of repression in European history. Documentary-maker Stan Neumann tells the story of the origins and evolution of this ‘police of souls’ – at once secret and spectacular – whose influence is still felt in today’s world.
- How it feels
- Dark, bleak, tense and earnest. Measured and demanding.
- About
- Power, faith, corruption, survival
- Content
- Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.
Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.
Search YouTube for a trailer (opens in a new tab)
Add to a list: The Inquisition
In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
- Created by
- Stan Neumann
- Genres
- Documentary, War & politics
- Starring
- Denis Lavant

