Devil in Ohio

Devil in Ohio

Created by Daria Polatin

On Netflix

20221 season8 episodes6.5 / 10

A tense psychological thriller centered on a psychiatrist's protective bond with a cult survivor, balancing intimate character work against mounting paranoia and danger.

Determined to protect a young patient who escaped a mysterious cult, a psychiatrist takes the girl in, putting her own family — and life — in danger.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Devil in Ohio scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.

  • Is Devil in Ohio sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.

  • Is Devil in Ohio easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 70% of series.

  • Is Devil in Ohio violent? Somewhat. More violent than 64% of series.

  • Does Devil in Ohio leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.

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.

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54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity63

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise65

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love37

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Devil in Ohio, and what each one shares →

Like Devil in Ohio

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Devil in Ohio

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Devil in Ohio, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Devil in Ohio, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Devil in Ohio, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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