Should you watch The Terror?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
The Terror
Series · 2018
A chilling anthology series featuring stories of people in terrifying situations inspired by true historical events.
The sides of The Terror
- Two Royal Navy ships trapped in Arctic ice
- Something hunting the crew on the ice
- A Japanese American internment camp haunted by a spirit
The Terror is good for you if…
- you like dread that builds in the cold and the dark.
- you like horror set inside real events, from the Franklin expedition to the internment camps.
- you like sailors fighting cold, hunger and disease far from help.
The Terror is bad for you if…
- you need momentum, and the dread here builds slowly.
- you can't stand gruesome deaths.
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