The Level

2016·Show
6Episodes in1Season·NR
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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The Level fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Nerve-racking and violent

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor3
  • Cringe Humor1

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Standout performances, storytelling, and characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue9
  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

A police detective finds herself at the centre of the most dangerous case of her life when she is seconded on to the investigation into the murder of a drugs trafficker. What nobody around her knows is that she is the missing witness that the police and the killer are searching for.
Police ThrillerMurder MysteryPsychological DramaIntriguing PlotMoral ConflictSuspenseful & TenseUndercover WitnessGritty RealismCharacter-Driven Suspense

Crew

Directed by:
Andy Goddard, Mark Everest
Written by:
Alexander Perrin, Gaby Chiappe

Sequels and Prequels

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Where can I stream The Level legally?

Acorn TVAcornTVSpectrum On Demand

The Level is included with a subscription to Acorn TV and Spectrum On Demand in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Level worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Level rated?

NRViolenceStrong language

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

How many seasons does The Level have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 6 episodes.

When did The Level air?

It ran from 2016 to 2016 and has ended.

What language is The Level in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Level?

4AUCAGBUS

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