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The Pact

2015·Show
12Episodes in2Seasons·NR
68
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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Nerve-racking

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline6
  • Violence5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Family Dynamics5
  • Pathos4

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Dark Humor3

World

Politics, everyday modern life, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and storytelling

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

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Piotr Grodecki is an investigative journalist uncovering corruption and scandals at the highest levels of government.
Political ThrillerInvestigative JournalismCorruption DramaHigh StakesSuspensefulComplex PlotCharacter-DrivenBleak ToneEuropean CrimeSocial Commentary

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Is The Pact worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Pact rated?

NRViolenceStrong language

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How many seasons does The Pact have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes of about 55 minutes each.

When did The Pact air?

It ran from 2015 to 2016 and has ended.

What language is The Pact in?

Polish

It was made in Polish. Produced in Poland, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Pact?

24ADALBABGCZDKEEESFIHRHULTLVMD+10

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Pact in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Pact use?

Sticky FingersAsshole VictimNo Such Thing as H.R.Not Wanting Kids Is WeirdCop/Criminal FamilyTrue CompanionsTracking DeviceLet the Past BurnButch LesbianSympathetic MurdererBratty Teenage DaughterSexual Predator Bossand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 storytelling tropes for The Pact, including Sticky Fingers, Asshole Victim, No Such Thing as H.R..