What is halfworlds?

Halfworlds is a fantasy television series that was created by Joko Anwar and broadcasted on HBO Asia. The show is a mix of urban fantasy and thriller, set in modern-day Jakarta, Indonesia.

The story follows a young street artist named Sarah, who discovers she is a 'halfblood' - a human with mystical powers from her supernatural parent. As she navigates this new world, she encounters various magical creatures and beings, including demons, vampires, and shape-shifters.

The series explores themes of power, corruption, and the clash between the human and supernatural worlds. It has been praised for its unique take on Indonesian folklore and mythology, as well as its visually striking production design.

Halfworlds has received positive reviews from critics and audiences for its intriguing storyline, strong performances, and atmospheric world-building. The show has been renewed for multiple seasons and has garnered a dedicated fan base in Asia and beyond.