Containment

2016 · TV Series · TV-14 · 43 min · ★ 6.8 · 49% critics

DramaHorrorThriller

When a deadly outbreak hits Atlanta, authorities seal off a large section of the city, trapping residents inside and cutting families apart. As fear spreads and resources run thin, people must navigate shifting rules, rising tensions, and hard choices while a new kind of community forms under pressure.

Based on Cordon

Also known as Cordon

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Details

Years: 2016
Release date: 2016-04-19
Network: The CW
Language: English
Rated: TV-14
Runtime: 43 min
Critic score: 49/100
TMDB rating: 6.8/10 (213 votes)

About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a fast-moving outbreak drama that mixes survival pressure with messy relationships and moral dilemmas, similar to Helix or The Passage; Not for you if you need strict realism or subtle melodrama.

Pros: tense quarantine premise; emotional stakes; some strong character arcs | Cons: uneven writing; questionable logic; can feel soap-operatic