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Inventing Anna

TV · 2022 · 1 season

A flashy, uneven dive into con-artist glamour, mixing satire and drama while keeping you curious about the next hustle.

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American miniseries
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Class
TV
Year
2022
Seasons
1
Episodes
9
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • ambition
  • class
  • crime
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism8
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
drama, crime
Created by
Shonda Rhimes
Written by
Shonda Rhimes
Starring
Julia Garner, Anna Chlumsky
Length
1 seasons, 9 episodes
Network
Netflix
Country
United States
Languages
English

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