Manifest (2018)
Passengers return years later, experiencing strange new realities while a deeper, earnest mystery unfolds.
After landing from a turbulent but routine flight, the crew and passengers of Montego Air Flight 828 discover five years have passed in what seemed like a few hours. As their new realities become clear, a deeper mystery unfolds and some of the returned passengers soon realize they may be meant for something greater than they ever thought possible.
How intense is Manifest?
Manifest has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-14.
What Manifest feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulearnest
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Manifest
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 16, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Manifest for you?
Is Manifest scary?
No. Manifest is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Manifest gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Manifest sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Manifest OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Manifest?
Episodes run about 42m.
Where can I stream Manifest?
Manifest is streaming on Netflix.
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