La Brea( 2021)

TV-MASci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & Adventure

75%

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One family torn between two worlds...

Overview

An epic adventure begins when a massive sinkhole opens in the middle of Los Angeles, pulling hundreds of people and buildings into its depths. Those who fell in find themselves in a mysterious and dangerous primeval land, where they have no choice but to band together to survive. Meanwhile, the rest of the world desperately seeks to understand what happened. In the search for answers, one family torn apart by this disaster will have to unlock the secrets of this inexplicable event to find a way back to each other.

David Appelbaum
Creator

Series Cast

Eoin Macken
Gavin Harris
Chiké Okonkwo
Ty Coleman
Zyra Gorecki
Izzy Harris
Rohan Mirchandaney
Scott Israni
Lily Santiago
Veronica Castillo
Josh McKenzie
Lucas Hayes
Jon Seda
Sam Velez

Current Season

Season 3

2024 | 6 Episodes

Season 3 of La Brea premiered on Jan 09 2024

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A review by ChrisMcKay

Written by ChrisMcKay on Mon Oct 18 2021

It's not often that you happen upon a show that ticks so many boxes. Terrible acting? Tick. SFX that would have looked dodgy in the early 90s? Check. Dialog that would have made Mystery Theatere 3000 hosts shudder? Check. Awful scipt, terrible pacing, tragic set design? Check, check, check. This one has it all. There are reviews/articles praising the young lead actress Zyra Gorecki's performance and her motivation for portraying an amputee on-screen, but 5 minutes into the pilot episode my wife said, "she's a terrible actress" before walking away. I was thinking exactly the same thing. Short...