The Secret fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Secret is nerve-racking and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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The Secret is included with a subscription to Peacock, Spectrum On Demand, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Runtime and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 4 episodes of about 51 minutes each.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It ran from 2016 to 2016 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+5GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Secret in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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