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Criminal: UK (TV Miniseries)

Criminal: UK

2019

George Kay (Creator), Jim Field Smith (Creator) ...

Katherine Kelly, Lee Ingleby, Mark Stanley, Rochenda Sandall ...

6.5

1,366

TV Series. Thriller. Mystery 3 episodes. A cat-and-mouse drama, which focuses on the intense mental conflict between detectives and suspects.

	Author	Review
United States	Steve Greene IndieWire	"[2nd Season Review]: Nothing is out of place on 'Criminal: UK.' (...) It’s that sense of impeccable theatricality that leads to the central tension in 'Criminal'."	POS
United Kingdom	Rebecca Nicholson The Guardian	"[2nd Season Review]: Its meaty exploration of thorny modern dilemmas and brilliant performances by Sophie Okonedo and Kunal Nayyar elevate the Netflix drama (…) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United Kingdom	Tilly Pearce Metro	"[2nd Season Review]: Gripping from start to finish (...) It’s cemented by a really strong, core cast (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Jonathon Wilson Ready Steady Cut	"[2nd Season Review]: Season 2 delivers four more episodes of riveting drama (...) At the time, I said the show was excellent and that its potential was infinite, and Netflix has proved me right (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
Denmark	Karina Adelgaard Heaven of Horror	"[2nd Season Review]: The stories in this new season are as intriguing and engaging as they were in season 1"	POS
United Kingdom	Lucy Mangan The Guardian	"Like 'Line of Duty' at its intense, interrogatory best (...) Every episode is a spare, precision-engineered hour without a wasted shot or beat (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Matt Fowler IGN	"Even at just three episodes (...) it will leave a lasting impression (...) A plain, no-frills drama that avoids being drab"	POS
United States	Matt Zoller Seitz Vulture	"The result often feels like an absorbing and kinetic movie adaptation of a stage play (...) [It] is a marvel of acrobatic camerawork and clever transitions"	POS
United Kingdom	Ed Cumming The Independent	"An intriguing and claustrophobic experiment in intensity (...) I have no idea if it is a realistic depiction of detective work, but it makes for gripping drama (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United Kingdom	Michael Hogan Telegraph	"[It] provides a fascinating insight into the techniques used by police interviewers (...) 'Criminal' grips, beguiles and keeps you guessing (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS

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