The Kingdom
TV Series2021–2023 · 2 seasons · 14 episodes · Ended

The Kingdom

Taste attributes: crimedramapoliticalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evil

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Boxlist takeOriginal and weighty: a layered crime series. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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7.5 /10

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Seasons

Season 1

· 2021 · 8 episodes
Episodes (8)
  1. 1Damage Control13 Aug 2021

    A killer stabs the wrong man and slays a presidential candidate, hurling the Rev. Emilio, a politically inexperienced but adroit VP, into the spotlight.

  2. 2A Man of God13 Aug 2021

    Though Remigio confesses, no one believes the case is that simple. In the meantime, Emilio struggles with both his wife and God about his next step.

  3. 3Atonement13 Aug 2021

    After Badajoz's murder, Rubén, his advisor, is convinced Emilio is the only one who can win the elections. Julio's conversion is detailed in flashbacks.

  4. 4The Ring of Slime13 Aug 2021

    Julio and Rubén make a deal. When Emilio commits to running for president, Elena balks. The district attorney is pressured to resolve the case.

  5. 5Bastards13 Aug 2021

    Remigio sends for Tadeo and tasks him with a rescue mission. The district attorney struggles to find a legal way to take the next step. Ana helps Julio.

  6. 6The Osorio File13 Aug 2021

    Rubén has worked for powerful politicians and interests, so he wields his influence and connections to try to kick Julio out of Emilio's inner circle.

  7. 7The Mark of the Beast13 Aug 2021

    As Jonathan and Tadeo prepare to flee, Julio learns the truth but is stunned by Rubén's reaction. Meanwhile, Elena makes a move to save the church.

  8. 8For the Good of the Republic13 Aug 2021

    To launch the new presidential ticket, Rubén gets almost everything lined up: an explosive news story, blackmail, murder. But Emilio has his own ideas.

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  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, 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

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  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

After his running mate's murder, a controversial televangelist becomes Argentina's presidential candidate. But nothing about him is as holy as he seems.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2021
Status
Ended
Studio
K & S Films
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