The War of the Worlds
TV Series2019Ended

The War of the Worlds

Taste attributes: dramasci-fi & fantasymonster/alien/supernaturalscience fictionhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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"They're coming."

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi series that is unhurried, serious and unsavoury. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

In Edwardian England, George and his partner Amy attempt to defy society and start a life together as they face the escalating terror of an alien invasion, fighting for their lives against an enemy beyond their comprehension.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Eleanor TomlinsonRafe SpallRobert CarlyleRupert Graves

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2019
Runtime
55 min
Status
Ended
Studio
Creasun Media American
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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