The Swell

The Swell

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Release Date

11/5/2016

Runtime

6 eps, 330 mins

Genres

Overview

When a big storm arrives that can flood the lower parts of the Netherlands and Belgium, prime minister Hans Kreuger has to make a decision; can we evacuate four million people? Going for the evacuation of civilians, hospitals and prisons will take at least 4 days.

Status

Ended

Original Language

Dutch

Budget

-

Revenue

-

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A high-stakes political and logistical thriller following the cascading crises that unfold when a nation faces an imminent catastrophic flood. The series focuses less on the storm itself than on the impossible choices made in its shadow.

Mood

TenseDread-soaked

Themes

SurvivalPowerJustice

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Documentary-like

Structure

Ensemble

Heads up

Graphic violence

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