Glória

Glória

Created by Pedro Lopes

On Netflix

20211 season10 episodes40 min6.5 / 10

A Cold War espionage thriller set in 1960s Portugal that balances intimate character study with political intrigue and the moral weight of divided loyalties.

A small town in Portugal becomes engulfed in a web of political intrigue when a young engineer is recruited as a KGB spy in this historical thriller.

Questions people ask

  • Does Glória leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is Glória scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of series.

  • Is Glória sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.

  • Is Glória easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.

  • Is Glória violent? 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.

46/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity45

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Glória

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Glória

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Glória, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Glória, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Glória, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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