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Blood

2018·Show
12Episodes in2Seasons

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Blood fingerprint

Immersive world, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Violence5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor2

World

Mystery, family, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters, performances, and storytelling

  • Character Depth9
  • Intrigue9
  • Acting8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking

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You want fast pacing

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Episode ratings

IMDb rating of every episode, one row per season
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About

Families are bound by blood. And by secrets...

Cat Hogan returns to West Meath upon her mother's sudden death - she has an accident at home and died (or was it an accident?). Blood is about old secrets, older betrayals, mind games and the lies family tell each other.
Gripping Family MysteryPsychological ThrillerUnreliable NarratorDark Family SecretsSlow Burn SuspenseCharacter-Driven DramaIntrigue & BetrayalEmotional ManipulationContemporary Crime

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Blood

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Blood legally?

Blood is included with a subscription to Spectrum On Demand in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. 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 Blood worth watching?

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Blood rated?

ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Blood have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes of about 46 minutes each.

Do critics and audiences agree on Blood?

Critics100
Audiences74

Not quite. Critics rate Blood higher (100) than audiences (74). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

When did Blood air?

It ran from 2018 to 2020 and has ended.

What language is Blood in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Ireland.

In how many countries can I watch Blood?

10AUCAESFIGBGGIENZSEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Blood in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.