Shadowplay
TV Series2020 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Ended

Shadowplay

Taste attributes: dramathrillerhistoricalheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Change begins in darkness."

Boxlist takeIntricate and heavy: an emotional drama series. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

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Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 31 votes

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Season

Season 1

· 2020 · 8 episodes
Episodes (8)
  1. 1Episode 130 Oct 2020

    Arriving in Berlin, Max quickly gets a taste of the violence plaguing the city. Elsie sets the precinct's sights on a sinister and elusive crime boss.

  2. 2Episode 230 Oct 2020

    Max and Elsie investigate the murder of two American GIs. Karin falls deeper into the Angel Maker's orbit. The Russians make a brutal move.

  3. 3Episode 331 Oct 2020

    Moritz's barbaric vigilante spree continues as Max learns more about the trauma he endured in the war. Elsie's suspicion closes in on Karin.

  4. 4Episode 431 Oct 2020

    Izosimov exploits Elsie's vulnerabilities to coerce her cooperation. Gad helps Max pull on the tentative threads of a conspiracy.

  5. 5Episode 51 Nov 2020

    Finding herself cornered, Karin makes a desperate move to escape. Tom puts Max on the trail of a suspected traitor. Moritz torments another captive.

  6. 6Episode 61 Nov 2020

    Elsie and Max make a breakthrough in the case, but Karin helps the Angel Maker stay a step ahead. Elsie takes a risky step to protect Leopold.

  7. 7Episode 72 Nov 2020

    Max learns the truth about the secret flights and gives Moritz an ultimatum. Karin and the Angel Maker devise a deadly assault against the precinct.

  8. 8Episode 82 Nov 2020

    Max and Elsie uncover the Angel Maker's whereabouts, but the crook has a final trick up his sleeve. Moritz targets Tom, provoking a showdown with Max.

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  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

In 1946 Berlin, an American cop searches for his missing brother while helping a novice German policewoman fight the violent crimes engulfing the city.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Taylor KitschMichael C. HallNina HossSebastian KochTuppence Middleton

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2020
Episode length
52 min
Status
Ended
Studio
Bron Studios
Taste scores
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