Playing Ep 01

What people are saying

• darkchen57

  Overall 6.5

  Story 6,  Acting 6,  Music 6,  Rewatch Value 6

  Once upon a time, there was a TV series that began with a familiar feeling, almost like déjà vu. It brought back memories of an older movie that had left a lasting impression on me. Little did I know, as the story unfolded, the resemblance between the two grew stronger and stronger. And that, my friends, was where the experience took a slight turn for the worse.
  
  You see, this uncanny similarity slightly tarnished the novelty and originality of the series. Had it not been for...

  this unfortunate déjà vu, I truly believe that I would have fallen head over heels in love with it. The potential was certainly there.
  
  The plot of the series was undeniably intricate, filled to the brim with unexpected twists and turns. At one point, it shifted gears into full-on action mode, leaving us breathless and on the edge of our seats. It was a thrilling spectacle, displaying the series' ability to deliver suspense and adrenaline in ample doses.
  
  However, amidst all the complex storylines and multiple characters, I couldn't help but feel that the series would have been much stronger if it had chosen to focus on fewer elements. Sometimes, less is truly more, and by streamlining the narrative and honing in on the core elements, the impact could have been even greater.
  
  Nevertheless, I must admit that despite its flaws, this television series succeeded in capturing the essence of a gripping crime drama. It caters to those who have been previously enchanted by the movie that inspired it, allowing them to indulge in their crime-solving fantasies once again.
  
  In conclusion, if you can look past the similarities to its cinematic predecessor, this TV series will surely satisfy your appetite for crime and suspense. While it may not have reinvented the wheel, it still remains a commendable addition to the genre. So gather your fellow crime enthusiasts, prepare your popcorn, and embark on this thrilling journey that awaits you on the silver screen.