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The I-Land

2019Show1 season7 episodesTV-MA

DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
24
TerribleGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Metacritic73.0Rotten Tomatoes8%35%

A nerve-racking, gripping drama series about mystery and the mind.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 7 episodes · best: S1E2 "The Gorgeous Palaces" 5.7

Episodes

5.6

Story

Wiped clean of memories and thrown together, a group of strangers fight to survive harsh realities -- and the island that traps them.

Feels like

  • Sci-Fi Thriller
  • Survival Drama
  • Memory Loss Plot
  • Enigmatic Island
  • Psychological Experiment
  • Group Dynamics
  • Mysterious Setting
  • High-Stakes Conflict
  • Suspenseful Narrative
  • Technological Conundrum

Cast

21 of 21 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jonathan Scarfe, Darnell Martin, Neil LaBute
Written by
Neil LaBute, Lucy Teitler, Lucy Taylor
Produced by
Petros Danabassis, Kate Bosworth, Natalie Martinez
Music by
Emily Rice

Everyone

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Facts

September 12, 2019 · September 12, 2019 · Ended

First aired
September 12, 2019
Last aired
September 12, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 7 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English
Also spoken
Russian, Hungarian
Made in
Canada
Available in
129 countries

Tropes

Punny Title, Vigilante Man, Mind Prison +9

  • Punny Title
  • Vigilante Man
  • Mind Prison
  • Damsel out of Distress
  • Police Brutality
  • Spoiler Cover
  • Sympathetic Adulterer
  • Dwindling Party
  • Eco-Terrorist
  • Mad Love
  • Attempted Rape
  • Yandere

12 of 36 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The I-Land?"

Questions about The I-Land

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The I-Land?

Netflix

In the United States, The I-Land streams on Netflix. It also streams in 128 other countries.

Is The I-Land worth watching?

24
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 24 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 8%, and Metacritic 7). Audiences rate it higher (37 out of 100) than critics (8).

How long does it take to watch The I-Land?

5 h

About 5 hours: 7 episodes in 1 season of about 42 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Is The I-Land plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: mystery (10 of 10) and intrigue (9 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Will The I-Land scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does The I-Land use?

Punny TitleVigilante ManMind PrisonDamsel out of DistressPolice BrutalitySpoiler CoverSympathetic AdultererDwindling PartyEco-TerroristMad LoveAttempted RapeYandereand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 tropes for it, including Punny Title, Vigilante Man, and Mind Prison.