All posts tagged "tv series"
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“A Good Family” – TV Series Review
The title of the six-episode Finnish drama, “A Good Family (Musta valo),” must have been meant ironically, since...
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“Mr. and Mrs. Smith” – TV series review
Donald Glover is a multi-talented young man. Proof lies in his boatload of awards and nominations for acting,...
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“The Bridge” Season 4 – TV series review
“The Bridge: Season 4” is likely the final chapter in this crime drama from Sweden and Denmark. As...
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“Arctic Circle” Season 3 – TV Series Review
When I covered the previous two seasons of the Finnish police procedural “Arctic Circle,” I was down on...
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“The Bridge: Seasons 2 & 3” TV Series Review
Back in 2011, the Scandinavian crime series, “The Bridge,” was not only hugely popular in Europe but spawned...
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“Deadly Tropics” Season 4 (French) – TV Series Review
Regular readers know how much I’ve enjoyed the first three seasons of ”Deadly Tropics (Tropiques Criminels),” a relatively...
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“Professor T” (German) – TV Series Review
Fans of European mystery series may find the “Professor T” title familiar. That could be because the Belgian...
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“Varg Veum” – TV series review
“Varg Veum” is the eponymous title of this Norwegian crime series. The star (Trond Espen Seim) is a...
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“Queens: Season 1” – TV Series Review
The extent to which you may enjoy the Israeli TV series “Queens: Season 1″ depends on expectations from...
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“Petra” – TV Series Review
The title of “Petra” refers to the name of the lead character in this Italian procedural TV series,...
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“Mongeville” – TV Series Review
The title of the French procedural series, “Mongeville,” is not the name of its town. That’s Bordeaux. Rather,...
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“Cherif” Season 5 – TV Series Review
Season 5 of the light-hearted French TV police drama “Cherif” opens where Season 4 left off. Adeline (Carole...
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“Cherif” Season 4 – TV Series Review
“Cherif” is a subtitled French mystery TV series set in Lyon, France, that ran for six years. Based...
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“Pagan Peak,” Season 2 – TV series review
“Pagan Peak” (originally titled “Der Pass”) is a German police procedural, and Season 2 continues the sleuthing of...
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“Don Matteo: Season 9” – TV Series Review
If you’re in the mood for light-hearted mysteries with an engaging cast of characters, the subtitled Italian TV...
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“Inventions That Changed History” – TV Series Review
Despite the aura of gravitas implied by its title, “Inventions That Changed History” is a six-part documentary series...
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“Deadly Tropics” (“Tropiques Criminels”) – TV Series
For U.S. viewers to know what’s coming in the French TV crime series “Deadly Tropics” (“Tropiques Criminels”), let’s...
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“Algiers Confidential” TV Miniseries – Review
When you’re ready to binge an intricate geopolitical thriller, this four-episode miniseries from German TV miniseries, “Algiers Confidential”...
