Miniseries
Elfhame: The Cruel Prince
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Elfhame: The Cruel Prince actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Elfhame: The Cruel Prince reads strongest on Serialized, Spectacle and Bingeability.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The story
What it's about
Jude is 17 years old and lives at the High Court of Domelfe in the kingdom of Terrafae. Kidnapped from the mortal world when she was just a child and raised alongside her sisters among the powerful folk, she has learned to protect herself from enchantments and to fight with a sword. Yet, day after day, she endures mockery and insults.
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The craft
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