THEM Season 1 [Review]

With Amazon’s THEM, creator Little Marvin has crafted an intense, gripping horror series that will leave viewers speechless. The show follows a black family as they move from rural North Carolina to the suburbs of Los Angeles in 1953, only to find themselves confronted by malevolent forces both real and supernatural. It stars Deborah Ayorinde, Ashley Thomas, Alison Pill, Shahadi Wright Joseph and Ryan Kwanten.

From the opening scene, THEM grabs your attention and never lets go. With its intense atmosphere and powerful performances, this series is sure to be remembered as one of the most haunting series of 2021. From the oppressive racism directed at the family to the growing sense of dread as dark secrets are uncovered, every episode pulls you further into their nightmare.

The show’s production values are top-notch, with stunning cinematography and incredible sound design that builds tension throughout each episode. The writing is also superbly handled, balancing humor and horror with aplomb. In particular, Ayorinde shines in her role as protagonist Lucky Emory, conveying a wide range of emotions as she struggles to protect her family from the unseen horrors that threaten them.

All in all, THEM Season 1 is an unforgettable horror experience that will stay with you long after the credits have rolled. If you’re looking for a series filled with suspense and terror, look no further than Amazon’s THEM. Now let’s take a closer look at what makes this season so special.