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Swamp Thing

2019Show1 season10 episodesTV-MA

MysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic698.0Rotten Tomatoes92%76%

A tense, scary mystery series about mystery.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 10 episodes · best: S1E1 "Pilot" 8.3

Episodes

8.0

Story

Force of nature.

CDC researcher Abby Arcane investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus in a small town in Louisiana but she soon discovers that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. When unexplainable and chilling horrors emerge from the murky marsh, no one is safe.

Feels like

  • Southern Gothic Horror
  • Ecological Fantasy
  • Atmospheric Mystery
  • Body Horror Elements
  • Swamp Mythology
  • Dark Drama
  • Visually Immersive
  • Supernatural Thriller

Cast

24 of 63 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Len Wiseman, Deran Sarafian, Toa Fraser
Written by
Rob Fresco, Mark Verheiden, Doris Egan
Produced by
Len Wiseman

Everyone

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Facts

May 31, 2019 · August 2, 2019 · Ended

First aired
May 31, 2019
Last aired
August 2, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 10 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery, Drug Use
Genres
Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
26 countries
Keywords
based on comic

Tropes

Say My Name, Kill It with Fire, Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! +9

  • Say My Name
  • Kill It with Fire
  • Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!
  • Remake Cameo
  • Dying Town
  • Berserk Button
  • Logo Joke
  • It's All My Fault
  • For Science!
  • Pietà Plagiarism
  • Family Business
  • Related in the Adaptation

12 of 86 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Swamp Thing?"

Questions about Swamp Thing

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Swamp Thing?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Swamp Thing from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It streams in 16 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Swamp Thing worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 69).

How long does it take to watch Swamp Thing?

8 h

About 8 hours: 10 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Will Swamp Thing scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

What tropes does Swamp Thing use?

Say My NameKill It with FireScrew the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!Remake CameoDying TownBerserk ButtonLogo JokeIt's All My FaultFor Science!Pietà PlagiarismFamily BusinessRelated in the Adaptationand 74 more

TV Tropes lists 86 tropes for it, including Say My Name, Kill It with Fire, and Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!.