The Clearing
Taste attributes: dramamysterythrillerfresh & originalheavyintricateglossyenclosedcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA smart, original drama series, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 44 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Miniseries
· 2023 · 8 episodesEpisodes (8)
1The Season of Unfoldment24 May 2023
After Asha is kidnapped, her elder sister Amy teaches her the rules of Blackmarsh.
2Kindred24 May 2023
Blamed for Asha’s bad behavior, Amy is forced to take LSD as part of her clearing for her sins.
3Suffer the Little Children31 May 2023
Police raid Blackmarsh to rescue the children. Wayne tells Freya their daughter might have run away.
4The Foundlings7 Jun 2023
Adrienne has been found in Paris while Freya sees Dr. Latham giving a talk on The Kindred.
5Maitreya14 Jun 2023
Believing she has powers to walk through time, Dr Latham helps Adrienne form The Kindred.
6The Pied Piper21 Jun 2023
Adrienne is extradited and Henrik is released from prison not revealing what happened to Asha.
7This Too Shall Pass28 Jun 2023
Freya warns Adrienne she’ll have her arrested if she reforms The Kindred.
8Island5 Jul 2023
Searching for Billy, Freya finds Adrienne on a private island relaunching The Kindred.
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A woman is forced to confront the nightmares of her past in order to stop a secret cult intent on gathering children to fulfil its master plan.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- Wooden Horse
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