While viewers are weirdly fascinated with cults and disturbing religious groups on TV, the great Jude Law show The Third Day has sadly been forgotten.

The British-American series The Third Day, created by Felix Barrett and Dennis Kelly (who made the masterpiece Utopia), is a 2020 psychological thriller-folk horror series that should certainly have gotten more recognition, especially for fans of disturbing cults in horror, as it is one that will have your jaw on the floor. The story follows a man and then a woman on their separate journeys, but arrive at the same island at different times; what happens there is far more shocking than they had anticipated. For those who have forgotten about The Third Day, here’s a recap, and for those who don’t know, let’s find out what it’s about and why it should be one to remember…

    • Nastybutler@lemmy.world
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      6 days ago

      I liked it. It’s a bit of a slow burn at first, but the further in you get the better it is.

      Edit: I liked Midnight Mass more, if that tells you where my tastes lie

      • gytrashOPEnglish
        2·
        5 days ago

        I’d never heard of it until yesterday!