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Bloodline 2015

“We're not bad people, but we did a bad thing.”

★ 7.1/10 · 403 votes TV-MA Drama 3 seasons · 33 eps Ended
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What is Bloodline?

Bloodline is a dramatic thriller television series that examines the hidden tensions within a contemporary American family. The show centers on the Rayburn family, who are established as hard-working members of their Florida Keys community.

Type
TV series
Year
2015
Status
Ended
Episodes
33
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Mar 20, 2015
Last aired
May 26, 2017
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Drama
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Overview

Bloodline is a dramatic thriller television series that examines the hidden tensions within a contemporary American family. The show centers on the Rayburn family, who are established as hard-working members of their Florida Keys community. The family operates a hotel that has been in their possession for a significant period of time. When the family's black sheep son returns home for a milestone anniversary celebration, the occasion becomes a catalyst for exposing long-buried family secrets. His homecoming threatens to reveal the family's shameful past and dark secrets that had previously remained hidden. This revelation places considerable strain on family relationships and forces other family members to confront difficult choices about their loyalties. The series explores how the return of this estranged family member pushes his siblings to examine the boundaries of their family devotion. The show uses the family's crisis to investigate deeper themes about family dynamics and the consequences of past actions on present relationships.

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Should you watch it?

“The return of a troubled son threatens to unravel the hidden secrets of a respected Florida family.”

Reasons to watch
  • compelling family dynamics
  • strong character exploration
Keep in mind
  • slow narrative progression

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven dramas that focus on buried family secrets.

The series contains mature themes and intense dramatic situations suitable for adult audiences.

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Season 1 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Season 3 · 10 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the genre of Bloodline?

It is a dramatic thriller.

Where does the series take place?

The story is set in the Florida Keys.

Who are the central characters?

The story focuses on the Rayburn family.

What brings the family conflict to the surface?

The return of the black sheep son for a parents' anniversary event triggers the conflict.

What is the core theme of the show?

The series explores the dark secrets and demons hidden within a contemporary family.