Burden of Truth
Created by Brad Simpson
A legal drama centered on a lawyer investigating a mysterious illness affecting young women in her hometown, balancing procedural investigation with character-driven relationships and small-town secrets.
A big city lawyer returns to her hometown to take the case of a group of girls suffering from a mysterious illness.
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Is Burden of Truth scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of series.
Is Burden of Truth sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.
Is Burden of Truth violent? Not especially. Less violent than 61% of series.
Is Burden of Truth easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Burden of Truth leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Burden of Truth
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Burden of Truth
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Burden of Truth, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Burden of Truth, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Burden of Truth, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
