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Alter Ego

2023Show1 season6 episodes

CrimeDrama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

During the traditional carnival celebrations, the dead body of a young girl is found near the small town of Bellinzona, in Southern Switzerland. The officers engaged in the case find themselves investigating crimes rooted in a past full of shadows.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Shows with

Alter Ego episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 6.6
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.3
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.0
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 5.9
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 6.0
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 5.6

Cast

24 of 26 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Erik Bernasconi, Robert Ralston
Written by
Claudia Bellana, Carlotta Balestrieri, Erik Bernasconi
Produced by
Michela Pini, Olga Lamontanara, Amel Soudani
Music by
Marcel Vaid, Zeno Gabaglio

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 5, 2023 · December 19, 2023 · Ended

First aired
December 5, 2023
Last aired
December 19, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Italian
Also spoken
German, French
Made in
Switzerland
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

The Unmasking, Hollywood Tourette's, Ambiguous Gender +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Alter Ego?"

Questions about Alter Ego

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Alter Ego?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Alter Ego worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.5).

How long does it take to watch Alter Ego?

5 h

About 5 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 48 minutes each, aired from 2023 to 2023.

Will I feel good after watching Alter Ego?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Alter Ego in English?

ItalianGermanFrench

No, it was made in Italian, with some German and French.

What tropes does Alter Ego use?

The UnmaskingHollywood Tourette'sAmbiguous GenderAgainst My ReligionFlaming HairCatch PhraseBig "WHAT?!"Sexier Alter EgoThe DivaAmazing Technicolor PopulationSdrawkcab NameOur Werewolves Are Differentand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including The Unmasking, Hollywood Tourette's, and Ambiguous Gender.