Movies and TvShows featuring "childhood-trauma" theme.
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department, leads a double life. During the day, he helps solve crimes by analyzing blood splatter patterns. But at night, Dexter satisfies his dark urges by tracking down and killing other murderers who have evaded the justice system. As Dexter struggles to maintain his so-called 'code' and keep his activities hidden, he navigates relationships, grapples with his own dark past, and tries to balance his 'normal' life with his compulsions.
Euphoria is a TV show that explores the lives of teenagers as they navigate the challenges of sex, drugs, and identity. Set in a high school, it follows a group of students dealing with issues such as addiction, LGBTQ+ identity, relationships, and social media. The show delves into the dark and complicated aspects of teenage life, providing a raw and honest portrayal of the struggles they face.
Mr. Robot follows Elliot Alderson, a young cybersecurity expert by day and a vigilante hacker by night. Dealing with social anxiety disorder and drug addiction, Elliot's life takes a turn when he is recruited by an anarchist known as Mr. Robot to join a revolution against the largest conglomerate in the world. As Elliot dives deeper into the conspiracy, he begins to question his own sanity and reality.
The Uncanny Counter is a thrilling TV show that follows a group of demon hunters known as 'Counters.' These Counters possess special powers and use them to fight against evil spirits that haunt the human world. The story revolves around their mission to protect innocent people from the malevolent forces that threaten their lives. With elements of action, adventure, drama, and supernatural, this series takes viewers on an exciting journey filled with suspense, mystery, and supernatural abilities.
A competent secretary and a narcissistic boss fall in love while uncovering a traumatic past that causes them to question whether their feelings are real or the result of a shared trauma.
In disguise as her friend, Ha-ri shows up to a blind date to scare him away. But plans go awry when he turns out to be her CEO - and makes a proposal.
Jessie and Gerald arrive at an isolated lake house for some time away. Gerald restrains Jessie with handcuffs as part of a stranger rape fantasy, but he dies of a heart attack, leaving Jessie handcuffed to the bed. She fights to survive and break free, encountering hallucinations and confronting traumatic childhood memories. Eventually, she escapes and overcomes her fears. Six months later, she starts a foundation for sexual abuse victims. In court, she confronts a serial killer who resembles the man she saw during her ordeal, reclaiming her power and triumphing over her past.
Eun Dong-Joo attempts to get back her stolen life. When she was 6 years-old, she was abandoned at an orphanage. She did not remember anything except her name. Despite her difficult environment, she has grown into a woman with a positive and bright personality.
A psychiatric ward caregiver crosses paths with an eccentric children's book writer, leading to a journey of love, healing, and self-discovery.
Prodigal Son is a crime drama TV show that revolves around Malcolm Bright, a talented criminal profiler with a unique perspective on serial killers. Malcolm is haunted by his father, Dr. Martin Whitly, a notorious serial killer known as "The Surgeon." As Malcolm helps the NYPD solve complex murder cases, he also navigates his complicated relationship with his father and confronts his own dark past.
Bloodline follows the story of a large family in the Florida Keys with a dark secret. When their estranged brother returns home and a sheriff election puts their wealth and status at risk, they must go to great lengths to cover up a fratricide and protect their family name. This psychological thriller explores themes of loyalty, domestic drama, and the consequences of keeping dark secrets.
Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi must save young Leia after she is kidnapped, all the while being pursued by Imperial Inquisitors and his former Padawan now known as Darth Vader.
Not to be confused with Bob Ong's book Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin. Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin is a Philippine television drama on ABS-CBN starring Maja Salvador, Jason Abalos and Patrick Garcia. This is also the first project of Patrick Garcia with his comeback to ABS-CBN. The series is based on the pocket book Pangako by Martha Cecilia. The series airs on Kapamilya Gold.
Black Lagoon follows the story of a group of pirates called Lagoon Company, who smuggle goods in and around the seas of Southeast Asia. The crew must navigate dangerous waters and contend with criminal organizations, while dealing with their own dark pasts and personal demons.
A screenwriter drawn back to his childhood home enters into a fledgling relationship with a mysterious neighbor as he then discovers his parents appear to be living just as they were on the day they died, 30 years before.
When a single mother and Helsinki Police Detective named Sofia Karppi spirals into a deep depression following the death of her husband, she is assigned to a new case involving the murder of a woman found on a construction site. Determined to find the killer and bring them to justice, Sofia must navigate the complexities of the case while also dealing with her own personal demons.
A rising politician and his mute wife's tense marriage begins to unravel after a call from a kidnapper turns their lives upside down.
Matilda Wormwood, a gifted and intelligent girl, faces misunderstanding from her crude family. However, when she starts school, she finds a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a sadistic headmistress. Frustrated with the cruelty, she discovers her telekinetic powers and uses them to stand up to her family and outsmart the headmistress.
Characters from different backgrounds are thrown together when the plane they're travelling on crashes into the Pacific Ocean. A nightmare fight for survival ensues with the air supply running out and dangers creeping in from all sides.
In a lonely gulch in California, strange events unfold after debris falls from the sky, killing a man and leading to UFO sightings. Two siblings, OJ and Em, set up cameras to capture the phenomenon, encountering aliens disguised as animals and witnessing the disappearance of people. They join forces with a cinematographer and devise a plan to capture footage of the aliens and save themselves. After a harrowing journey, they successfully defeat the aliens and bring an end to the terrifying ordeal.