Persona
Created by Hakan Günday
A dark, psychologically intricate study of a man executing a long-held plan while his mind deteriorates, grappling with mortality, justice, and the self.
After being diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a retired judicial officer decides to commit a murder that he had been planning for years.
Clusters
Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Is Persona sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.
Does Persona leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 95% of series.
Is Persona easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Is Persona scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is Persona violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Persona, and what each one shares →
Like Persona
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Persona
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Persona, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Persona, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Persona, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
