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The Pact

2021Show1 season6 episodes

Drama
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

Summary

When a family member is diagnosed with a terminal illness and decides they want to end their life, fundamentally different beliefs threaten to blow the family apart. Will they be able to come together before it’s too late?

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for laughs, comfort or scares.

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Cast

20 of 20 · most episodes first

Crew

Written by
Harry McNaughton, Natalie Medlock

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Facts

October 18, 2021 · October 18, 2021 · Ended

First aired
October 18, 2021
Last aired
October 18, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Suicide Themes, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
New Zealand

Tropes

Ship Sinking, Let the Past Burn, Lipstick Lesbian +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Pact worth watching?"

Questions about The Pact

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Pact worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.3).

Is The Pact plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does The Pact use?

Ship SinkingLet the Past BurnLipstick LesbianNot Wanting Kids Is WeirdMy Secret PregnancyTaking the HeatKarma HoudiniCop/Criminal FamilyWhole Episode FlashbackBlackmailToken Religious TeammateFamily of Choiceand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Ship Sinking, Let the Past Burn, and Lipstick Lesbian.