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All the Light We Cannot See

TV · 2023 · 1 season

A somber, slow-burning wartime drama that intertwines two young lives with quiet tension and emotional weight.

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2023 American television series
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Class
TV
Year
2023
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • survival
  • isolation
  • coming-of-age
  • family
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Details

Created by
Shawn Levy
Written by
Steven Knight
Starring
Mark Ruffalo, Hugh Laurie, Louis Hofmann, Lars Eidinger, Marion Bailey, Andrea Deck, Aria Mia Loberti
Music
James Newton Howard
Cinematography
Tobias A. Schliessler
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 228 min each
Network
Netflix
Country
United States
Languages
English

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