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The Swell

Q: What does the AI analysis say about The Swell?

WatchMind AI scores The Swell as Drama with balanced tone tone and fast-paced pacing (64% on TMDb). Use this AI analysis as a quick read on The Swell before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.

Ended

2016-11-05

Rating

64%

Type

Series

Seasons

Episodes

Drama

AI Analysis

The Swell (2016) — AI TV series analysis

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WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Swell (2016) — a TV series tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.

Story & themes: When a big storm arrives that can flood the lower parts of the Netherlands and Belgium, prime minister Hans Kreuger has to make a decision; can we evacuate four million people? Going for the evacuation of civilians, hospitals and prisons will take at least 4 days. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.

Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 1 season.

Community signal: TMDb members rate The Swell 64% (21 votes) — solid community ratings for this TV series.

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Synopsis

When a big storm arrives that can flood the lower parts of the Netherlands and Belgium, prime minister Hans Kreuger has to make a decision; can we evacuate four million people? Going for the evacuation of civilians, hospitals and prisons will take at least 4 days.

Quick facts

Type: Series
Status: Ended
Release date: 2016-11-05
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
TMDB rating: 6.4
TMDB ID: 68590

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Is there an official trailer for The Swell?

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What is The Swell about?

When a big storm arrives that can flood the lower parts of the Netherlands and Belgium, prime minister Hans Kreuger has to make a decision; can we evacuate four million people? Going for the evacua... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.

Is there an AI analysis for The Swell?

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How many seasons of The Swell are there?

There are currently 1 seasons of The Swell documented in the community database.

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