EPISODE
Calls - Season 1
Told through a series of interconnected phone conversation, it chronicles the mysterious story of a group of strangers whose lives are thrown into disarray in the lead-up to an apocalyptic event.
13 June 1990, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
5 January 1959, Urbana, Ohio, USA
27 November 1983, Redlands, California, USA
20 July 1975, Detroit, Michigan, USA
20 May 1966, San Francisco, California, USA
16 September 1992, Dallas, Texas, USA
8 April 1978, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
14 May 1962, Rome, Lazio, Italy
4 July 1974
4 June 1973, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
9 February 1978, Montevideo, Uruguay
11 June 1976, Oceanside, New York, USA
March 18, 2021
Asking viewers to suspend their existing notions of all these concepts as they watch to the stories play out is what makes a show like Calls so deliciously engaging - if, and it's a big, important if, you can get past the quirks of the format.
March 18, 2021
I fully did not expect to cry and laugh and scream all within the span of one show, and yet that's exactly what these episodes did. It's a fascinating way of storytelling, and I hope that others enjoy Calls as much as I did.
March 18, 2021
"Calls" works in part because it represents a change of pace, built around the notion that the horrors conjured by our imagination often surpass anything that millions of dollars in special effects can visualize.
March 18, 2021
Somehow, despite not a single actor appearing on screen, Calls manages to be one of the best-acted and well-executed series of the last few years. And it is going to freak you out.

