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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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Details
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)
About

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

Themes

  • psychology
  • marriage
  • victorian england
  • bereavement
  • miniseries
  • paranormal investigation
  • ghost
  • 19th century

Cast & crew

Episodes1 season · 6 episodes

Season 16 episodes
  • S1E1Episode 160m
    Amazon Prime VideoTubi
  • S1E2Episode 260m
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  • S1E3Episode 360m
    Amazon Prime VideoTubi
  • S1E4Episode 460m
    Amazon Prime VideoTubi
  • S1E5Episode 560m
    Amazon Prime VideoTubi
  • S1E6Episode 660m
    Amazon Prime VideoTubi