Synopsis
"Broken Mirrors" is a psychological crime thriller where each episode serves as a standalone character study of ordinary people pushed to the edge. Inspired by real-life events from known sources, the series delves into complex narratives of secrets and lies, deep-seated hate, and the desperate search for escape. As the mirrors of their reality break, the protagonists must face the devastating consequences of their choices in a world where nothing is as it seems.
Chris, a father and big kid at heart, is proud of three things: his family, his Greek heritage, and the unique best-seller he wrote at 18. Now a screenwriter working from home, he manages his job whenever his beloved kids allow him to.
This show captures the everyday life of a family of five in today’s demanding world, with comedic moments that could happen in any household. The series takes place in a real house in Greece, adding authentic flavor to the universal family dynamics.
Chris, a father and big kid at heart, is proud of three things: his family, his Greek heritage, and the unique best-seller he wrote at 18. Now a screenwriter working from home, he manages his job whenever his beloved kids allow him to.
This show captures the everyday life of a family of five in today’s demanding world, with comedic moments that could happen in any household. The series takes place in a real house in Greece, adding authentic flavor to the universal family dynamics.
Director's Vision
"The visual style is moody, atmospheric, and cinematic, emphasizing a "noir" aesthetic that mirrors the internal turmoil of the characters. With a runtime of 60–65 minutes per episode, the tone is gritty and realistic, focusing on the psychological weight of the drama rather than just the crime itself. It aims to capture the tension of modern prestige dramas like "The Sinner" or "Criminal," maintaining high production values while staying grounded in human emotion."About the Production
"Broken Mirrors" is a crime thriller anthology series that transforms simple, everyday stories into profound psychological dramas. Each 60-65 minute episode is a self-contained journey inspired by actual events, tackling themes of betrayal, revenge, and the human instinct to flee from a suffocating reality. By exploring the "why" behind the crime, the series holds a mirror up to society, forcing the audience to confront the darkness that can hide behind the most familiar faces.