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Discontent

20221 Season6 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

Internet-addicted millennials fumble through the modern maze of love, sex, and connection as their online addictions spiral out of control and into the void of an alien disguised as a human female.

Created by Sam Rogers
Written by Sam Rogers
Produced by Tobias Willis, Sam Rogers

Top Cast

Maria Angelico

Maria Angelico

Milly

Y

Yianni Warnock

Damian

H

Harry Tseng

Alan

Isabella Giovinazzo

Isabella Giovinazzo

Apple

Nicholas Jaquinot

Nicholas Jaquinot

Archie

Themes & Keywords

technologyloveanthologylonelinessdark comedyinternetsocial mediaonline datinginternet cultureconnectioninternet addictionsmart phonemillennialswebdating app

About Discontent

Discontent is a drama, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of technology, love, anthology, loneliness, dark comedy, internet. Created by Sam Rogers, it stars Maria Angelico, Yianni Warnock, Harry Tseng. Internet-addicted millennials fumble through the modern maze of love, sex, and connection as their online addictions spiral out of control and into the void of an alien disguised as a human female.

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