TV series

The End of the F***ing World

2017–2019 · 2 seasons

A wry, unsettling road trip that balances deadpan humour with sudden violence and tender teenage confusion.

Tagline: Some love stories begin at the end.
Overview: James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on a darkly comedic road trip in search of her real father.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, cynical and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, identity, isolation, love
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
isolation
love
trauma
Places: road trip
countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild