The Mist 2017
“Fear. Human. Nature.”
What is The Mist?
"The Mist" is a television series that aired in 2017. The show centers on a small town family dealing with the aftermath of a brutal crime that has fractured their relationships.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 10
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 22, 2017
- Last aired
- Aug 24, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Spike
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama
- Updated
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 10 episodes and an average 40-minute runtime.
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Overview
"The Mist" is a television series that aired in 2017. The show centers on a small town family dealing with the aftermath of a brutal crime that has fractured their relationships. As the family attempts to cope with this personal crisis, an unexplained and ominous mist envelops their town, creating a physical barrier that isolates them from the outside world. This supernatural phenomenon adds another layer of tension to their already strained circumstances, as some family members find themselves separated from one another both physically and emotionally. The series explores themes of family dysfunction, isolation, and survival while combining elements of mystery and supernatural horror. The premise focuses on how ordinary people respond to extraordinary circumstances when cut off from society and forced to confront both external threats and internal conflicts.
Should you watch it?
“A small town grapples with crime and isolation after an eerie mist cuts off the world.”
- Strong character-driven drama within a supernatural premise
- Effective use of isolation to heighten tension
- Cancelled after one season leaving storylines unresolved
- Mixed critical reception may affect viewer enjoyment
you enjoy character-focused dramas with supernatural elements and moral dilemmas.
Suitable for mature audiences due to themes of crime, family trauma, and suspense.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Jun 22, 2017
- E2 Withdrawal Jun 29, 2017
- E3 Show and Tell Jul 6, 2017
- E4 Pequod Jul 13, 2017
- E5 The Waiting Room Jul 20, 2017
- E6 The Devil You Know Jul 27, 2017
- E7 Over the River and Through the Woods Aug 3, 2017
- E8 The Law of Nature Aug 10, 2017
- E9 The Waking Dream Aug 17, 2017
- E10 The Tenth Meal Aug 24, 2017
Frequently asked questions
Is this series based on a movie or book?
It is based on a novella by Stephen King, which also inspired a previous film adaptation.
How many episodes are there?
The series aired for one season.
Where can I watch The Mist?
It originally aired on Spike and may be available on streaming platforms or digital purchase.
Is the show scary?
It blends drama and horror, creating suspenseful and unsettling moments.
Was there a second season?
No, the series was cancelled after its first season.