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8 Days

2019Show1 season8 episodes

Action & AdventureDrama
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

A relentlessly bleak, nerve-racking drama series about everyday modern life and the mind, with standout characters.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes · best: S1E5 "Krieg" 7.2

Episodes

6.8

Story

With a huge asteroid rushing towards Europe, there are only eight days left till impact. In the face of the apocalypse everything changes; laws and rules are abandoned. Who can save themself, what is really important now?

Feels like

  • Apocalyptic Drama
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Human Condition
  • Societal Collapse
  • Moral Dilemmas
  • Intense & Bleak
  • Character-Driven
  • Existential Crisis
  • Survival Story
  • Gritty Realism

Cast

24 of 37 · most episodes first

Facts

March 1, 2019 · March 22, 2019 · Ended

First aired
March 1, 2019
Last aired
March 22, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
German
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
Germany
Available in
9 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream 8 Days?"

Questions about 8 Days

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream 8 Days?

Discovery

In the United States, 8 Days streams on Discovery. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is 8 Days worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.7).

How long does it take to watch 8 Days?

6 h

About 6 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Will I feel good after watching 8 Days?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is 8 Days plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is 8 Days in English?

GermanSpanish

No, it was made in German, with some Spanish.