The Midnight Club
Seen it?2022 | 1 seasons | Mystery, Drama
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (85% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a lukewarm 6.7 out of 10 from audiences and a small audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Haunting of Hill House or The Fall of the House of Usher, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Inside a hospice for terminally ill teens, members of an exclusive club make a chilling pact: The first to die must send a sign from beyond the grave.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
85% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a modest audience; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 301K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Mike Flanagan, Leah Fong
- Iman BensonIlonka
- Igby RigneyKevin
- Ruth CoddAnya
- Annarah CymoneSandra
- Sauriyan SapkotaAmesh
- Aya FurukawaNatsuki
- William Chris SumpterSpencer
- AdiaCheri
- Heather LangenkampDr. Georgina Stanton
- Samantha SloyanShasta