Rules and repetition
Two serial stories and an anthology to distinguish continuity between episodes from a fresh start.
What to watch for
After one watched episode, separate stated rule, personal hypothesis and observed exception. Anthology episodes need not share rules.
The order below is an editorial suggestion, not a ranking. Entries provide years, references and documented runtimes.
Plan your sessions
- Dark — 2017 · plan per episode
- Severance — 2022 · plan per episode
- Love, Death & Robots — 2019 · plan per episode
Choose a first screening
These details describe documented editions in our selection. Original languages do not guarantee a service’s tracks or subtitles; check the entry and your edition before viewing.
| Work | Reference year | Cited edition runtime | Languages listed by source | What to watch for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | 2017 | Not documented | Not documented | After an episode, which relationship is established and which remains your hypothesis? |
| Severance | 2022 | Not documented | Not documented | How does the office arrangement shape trust in a person or institution? |
| Love, Death & Robots | 2019 | Not documented | Not documented | Compare two episodes: does animation style change your felt distance from characters? |
2017DarkPoster unavailable
Dark
Baran bo Odar / Jantje Friese
2022SeverancePoster unavailable Severance
Dan Erickson
2019Love, Death & RobotsPoster unavailable Love, Death & Robots
Tim Miller / David Fincher / Jennifer Miller