High Seas

High Seas

Created by Gema R. Neira, Ramón Campos

On Netflix

2019–20203 seasons22 episodes50 min6.9 / 10

A neo-noir murder mystery set aboard a 1940s luxury liner where class tensions, family secrets, and a spreading virus create an atmosphere of paranoia and moral decay.

Two sisters discover disturbing family secrets after a string of mysterious deaths occur on a luxury ship traveling from Spain to Brazil in the 1940s.

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Questions people ask

  • Is High Seas scary? Yes. More frightening than 89% of series.

  • Does High Seas leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.

  • Is High Seas sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.

  • Is High Seas easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 70% of series.

  • Is High Seas violent? Somewhat. More violent than 64% 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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46/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity48

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise46

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love43

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like High Seas, and what each one shares →

Like High Seas

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as High Seas

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like High Seas, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like High Seas, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like High Seas, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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