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The Lost Children

2006 – nowShow1 season13 episodes

Drama
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2

Summary

New Zealand. 1867. The rugged desolate coast of Taranaki. Three children washed ashore from a shipwreck. No food, no shelter.... no adults. Follow along as they search for their parents.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Shows with

Cast

2 of 2 · most episodes first

Facts

March 1, 2006 · March 1, 2006 · Still running

First aired
March 1, 2006
Latest episode
March 1, 2006
Status
Still running
Length
1 season · 13 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Lost Children worth watching?"

Questions about The Lost Children

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Lost Children worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 8.2).

How long does it take to watch The Lost Children?

7 h

About 7 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each since 2006, and it's still in production.

Will I feel good after watching The Lost Children?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is The Lost Children plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.