8 episodes
“The Truth” is a gripping courtroom drama series. The series centers on a controversial murder case in Israel, with the plot unfolding on the day of the final verdict. On the same day that the appeals verdict is due for Ruby Deloya, a convicted murderer who has always maintained his innocence, a nearly identical murder occurs. This new murder casts doubt on the original investigation and forces young detective Racheli Zabatani to delve into the past to unravel the mysteries surrounding both crimes. As Racheli investigates, she uncovers connections between the two cases and faces various challenges, including resistance from her superiors and personal traumas. The series explores themes of justice, truth, and the complexities of the legal system. (more…)
8 episodes
Ridley Season 2 follows former Detective Inspector Alex Ridley, played by Adrian Dunbar, as he returns to the force as a police consultant. Teaming up with his former protégée, DI Carol Farman, Ridley tackles a series of complex and perplexing cases. The season kicks off with “A Sleeping Tiger,” where Ridley and Carol investigate a mysterious death that leads them into the world of illegal raves and hidden secrets. Throughout the season, Ridley faces formidable challenges, from solving a heist-turned-murder case to uncovering dark secrets in the British countryside. The season also delves into Ridley’s personal struggles, including his ongoing grief over the loss of his wife and daughter, and his efforts to find solace through therapy. (more…)
6 episodes
Eric is a psychological thriller miniseries set in 1980s New York City. The story revolves around Vincent Anderson, a puppeteer whose nine-year-old son, Edgar, goes missing. Vincent, portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch, becomes increasingly unstable as he searches for his son, believing that his seven-foot-tall puppet, Eric, can help him reunite with Edgar. As Vincent’s behavior becomes more erratic, he alienates those around him, including his wife Cassie and his colleagues. The series delves into themes of grief, obsession, and the blurred lines between reality and imagination. (more…)
8 episodes
The Gentlemen (season 1) is a Netflix series that follows Eddie Horniman, played by Theo James, who unexpectedly inherits his father’s vast country estate. However, he soon discovers that the estate is part of a marijuana empire, entangling him in the British criminal underworld. As Eddie navigates this dangerous new world, he encounters various unsavory characters who want a piece of the operation. He teams up with Susie Glass, the operator of the illegal weed lab on his estate, forming an unlikely alliance to overcome the obstacles they face. The season is filled with twists and turns, as Eddie tries to protect his family and assert his authority in this high-stakes environment. (more…)
6 episodes
Season 4 of Van der Valk continues to follow Commissaris Piet Van der Valk and his team as they tackle new crimes in Amsterdam. The season is divided into three main episodes, each split into two parts. In this season, Van der Valk not only solves murder cases but also faces personal challenges. He encounters a former lover while protecting a whistleblower, adding a layer of complexity to his professional duties. Additionally, one of his team members, Hendrik Davie, confronts his own mortality, which impacts the dynamics within the team. The episodes are titled “Safe in Amsterdam,” “Hope in Amsterdam,” and “Secrets in Amsterdam,” each exploring different facets of crime and personal struggles in the city. (more…)
10 episodes
Emperor of Ocean Park Season 1 is a legal mystery drama that follows Talcott Garland, a law professor whose life is turned upside down after the death of his father, Judge Oliver Garland. The judge’s death, initially ruled as a heart attack, is questioned by Mariah Denton, a former journalist and conspiracy theorist, who believes he was murdered. As Talcott delves deeper into his father’s past, he uncovers a web of secrets and corruption. The season explores themes of family, power, and justice, set against the backdrop of Ivy League academia and the beaches of Martha’s Vineyard. Talcott’s investigation reveals that his father was involved in shady dealings and had left behind crucial evidence, referred to as “the arrangements,” which many dangerous parties are eager to obtain. The series combines intense legal battles with personal drama, making for a gripping and suspenseful watch. (more…)
4 episodes
Until I Kill You is a British true crime miniseries based on Delia Balmer’s autobiographical book Living with a Serial Killer. The series follows Delia Balmer, an agency nurse, who meets John Sweeney, a charming yet dangerous man, in a local pub. Their relationship quickly turns dark as Delia discovers John’s violent past and his confession to killing his ex-girlfriend. When Sweeney’s violent nature is finally exposed, Delia uses all her guile to escape with her life, but she is left in a critical condition. The police work to find Sweeney while Delia tries to rebuild her life. The series culminates in a courtroom drama where Delia must face Sweeney again to ensure his conviction, but the traumatic outcome of the trial has a profound effect on her life. (more…)
8 episodes
“Now and Then” is a multi-layered thriller series that explores the differences between youthful aspirations and the reality of adulthood. Set in Miami, the series follows these friends through two different periods of their lives. In the year 2000, six friends — Alejandro, Ana, Marcos, Sofia, Pedro, and Daniela — celebrate their college graduation with a weekend party. However, the celebration takes a tragic turn when Alejandro dies in a car accident. The group decides to cover up the incident, making it look like Alejandro was driving, and they destroy any evidence that could implicate them. Twenty years later, the surviving friends are reunited by a blackmail threat. They receive a message demanding a million dollars from each of them, or the truth about that fateful night will be revealed. As they navigate this new crisis, old secrets resurface, and their seemingly perfect lives are put at risk. (more…)
6 episodes
Sherwood Season 2 continues to explore the complex social and political themes introduced in the first season. Set in the present day, the series returns to the Nottinghamshire town of Ashfield, still scarred by the divisions caused by the 1980s miners’ strike. This season introduces two new families who become entangled with the Sparrows, leading to a web of local gangs, old rivalries, revenge, and betrayal. The series also features a newly appointed Sheriff of Nottingham, who is fighting against a proposed new mine that promises jobs but also brings back painful memories for the community. (more…)
6 episodes
Disaster struck a high-society Nantucket wedding when a body was discovered in the harbor on the morning of the ceremony. The entire wedding party, from the closest friends to the most distant relatives, were suddenly under suspicion. (more…)
