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Josh Hartnett as Calvin Penney in Netflix's Below, a Newfoundland-set thriller
Below Netflix · limited series

Why Below’s Short Runtime Might Be Its Biggest Strength

Netflix’s six-episode Below keeps its Newfoundland creature mystery focused. Here’s how its compact runtime can strengthen pacing, charac...

Oct 12, 2026 4 min read
Charlie Heaton as Wade Penney beside a large boat number in Netflix's Below
Below Netflix · limited series

Is Below the Rare Netflix Show That Actually Feels Complete in Six Episodes?

Netflix’s Below tells a contained six-episode story about family, community, and a mysterious threat off Newfoundland’s coast. Here is wh...

Oct 11, 2026 3 min read