Calls: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Calls is a groundbreaking immersive television experience that masterfully uses only audio and minimal abstract visuals to tell bone-chilling snackable stories. Launching in a binge model worldwide, all nine 12-minute episodes are told through a series of phone calls that use sharp writing, compelling voice talent and graphics to aid in transcribing the darkly dramatic conversations onto the screen. These relatable scenarios transport the audience into familiar situations that quickly become surreal with thrilling and frightening moments.

Series details

• Title: Calls
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 2021-03-19
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-03-19
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Apple TV
• Typical episode runtime: 16 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6/10
• TVMaze ID: 42808
• IMDb ID: tt9327706
• TVDB ID: 349334

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-03-19; final listed air date 2021-03-19; episode order: 9.

Source and licence

Adapted from Calls on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.