Seven Deadly Sins (2008)
Explore the origins of vice through historical figures, revealing how each sin became religious doctrine.
The series traces the history of the seven deadly sins, how they became part of religious doctrine, and looks at historical figures who have been the worst perpetrators of each. Each of the seven sins is explored, from their origins and nature, their opposing virtue, and their corresponding punishment.
How intense is Seven Deadly Sins?
Seven Deadly Sins has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch.
What Seven Deadly Sins feels like
- Tone
- cerebralgrittybleakearnest
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
- True story
- Yes, based on true events.
Where to stream Seven Deadly Sins
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Seven Deadly Sins for you?
Is Seven Deadly Sins scary?
No. Seven Deadly Sins is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Seven Deadly Sins gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Seven Deadly Sins sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
How long is Seven Deadly Sins?
Episodes run about 1h.
Where can I stream Seven Deadly Sins?
Seven Deadly Sins is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
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