The Living and the Dead

2016 · TV Series · TV-14 · 60 min · ★ 6.7 · 78% critics

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In rural Somerset in 1894, a forward-thinking psychologist and his young wife settle on a family estate, where unsettling incidents soon challenge reason and belief. As strange cases emerge around the village, the line between coincidence, trauma, and the supernatural grows harder to explain.

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Years: 2016
Release date: 2016-06-28
Network: BBC One, BBC America
Language: English
Rated: TV-14
Runtime: 60 min
Max quality: HD
Critic score: 78/100
TMDB rating: 6.7/10 (58 votes)

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If you enjoy Gothic ghost mysteries with a rural period setting and the eerie pull of The Returned or Dracula, this may appeal; Not for you if slow builds and unresolved endings frustrate you.

Pros: haunting Gothic mood; strong performances; engaging mysteries | Cons: slow pace; unresolved cliffhanger; uneven finale