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Behind Her Eyes
2021·Show
Behind Her Eyes fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension9
- Scare6
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Romantic
- Romance7
- Pathos6
- Family Dynamics6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor2
- Dark Humor2
World
The mind, mystery, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout performances
- Intrigue9
- Acting8
- Non-linear Narrative8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition5
Energy
HighNerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Behind Her Eyes is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowRomantic
Emotionally, it's romantic.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind, mystery, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind, mystery, and everyday modern life. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological10Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery9Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Non-linear Narrative8Time-shifts and structure play.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
A single mother enters a world of twisted mind games when she begins an affair with her psychiatrist boss while secretly befriending his mysterious wife.
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Questions about Behind Her Eyes
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Is Behind Her Eyes worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Behind Her Eyes rated?
TV-MAViolenceSexual contentDrug useDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, drug use, and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Behind Her Eyes have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 50 minutes each.
Is Behind Her Eyes based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Behind Her Eyes?
Critics59
Audiences66
Yes. Critics average 59 and audiences 66 out of 100, so both groups see Behind Her Eyes much the same way.
When did Behind Her Eyes air?
S1
It ran from 2021 to 2021 and has ended.
What language is Behind Her Eyes in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Behind Her Eyes?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Behind Her Eyes in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Behind Her Eyes use?
Plagued by NightmaresDead All AlongBody SnatcherDark SecretBig Fancy HouseAdaptational AttractivenessGay Best FriendNot HimselfSpared by the AdaptationAstral ProjectionDream WeaverThe Bad Guy Winsand 38 more
TV Tropes lists 50 storytelling tropes for Behind Her Eyes, including Plagued by Nightmares, Dead All Along, Body Snatcher.