Gracepoint
Small town. Big secrets.
Created by Chris Chibnall
On FOX
A bleak, methodical murder mystery that uses a child's death to expose the fractures beneath a small town's surface, sustained across 10 episodes of investigation and suspicion.
When a young boy is found dead on an idyllic beach, a major police investigation gets underway in the small California seaside town where the tragedy occurred. Soon deemed a homicide, the case sparks a media frenzy, which throws the boy's family into further turmoil and upends the lives of all of the town's residents.
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Questions people ask
Is Gracepoint sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of series.
Does Gracepoint leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 96% of series.
Is Gracepoint easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.
Is Gracepoint scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Is Gracepoint 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Gracepoint
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Gracepoint
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Gracepoint, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Gracepoint, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Gracepoint, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
