Yes. More sad than 79% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Black Bird easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 75% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Black Bird violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 71% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does Black Bird leave you hopeful?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Black Bird

Name: Black Bird
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2022
Rating: 8.069
Cast: Taron Egerton, Paul Walter Hauser, Sepideh Moafi, Greg Kinnear, Ray Liotta

One man's freedom hides in another man's darkness.

Created by Dennis Lehane

On Apple TV

20221 season6 episodes8.1 / 10

A tense, psychologically interior true-crime miniseries built on the fraught relationship between an informant and a suspected serial killer, where freedom depends on penetrating another man's darkness.

As Jimmy Keene begins a 10-year prison sentence, he gets an incredible offer: If he can elicit a confession from suspected killer Larry Hall, Jimmy will be freed. Completing this mission becomes the challenge of a lifetime.

Where to watch

StreamApple TV+

Questions people ask

Is Black Bird scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.
Is Black Bird sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Is Black Bird easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Is Black Bird violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of series.
Does Black Bird leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.