The Chemistry of Death

The Chemistry of Death

On Paramount+

20231 season6 episodes46 min6.5 / 10

A dark procedural crime drama that pairs forensic expertise with rural murder investigation, sustained across a short run without the reassurance of episodic reset.

When bodies begin turning up in the tranquil English countryside that he has recently made home, a forensic anthropologist helps local police in a race against time.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Chemistry of Death violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.

  • Is The Chemistry of Death scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.

  • Is The Chemistry of Death sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.

  • Is The Chemistry of Death easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.

  • Does The Chemistry of Death leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% 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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How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity27

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise56

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love43

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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