Discover the review and watch the trailer of a TV miniseries on Netflix based on a successful thriller novel written by Harlan Coben.
Based on the novel by Harlan Coben of 2015, there is one miniseries to keep an eye on Netflix ideal for an audience that loves i thriller with very clear shades of yellow. We know that Coben has made a deal with the giant streaming a pact according to which 14 novels are developed into as many TV series or films in which he is involved as executive producer.
And in this case we’re talking about Thriller miniseries “The Stranger“, produced by Red Production Company and directed by Daniel O’Hara And Hannah Quin. There are only 8 episodes (lasting about 45 minutes each) that talk about mysteries, dangers and lies that can suddenly turn a life upside down.
Main performers, British actors Richard Arminage (also known for the trilogy “The Hobbit”), Jennifer Saunders (“Absolutely Fabulous”), Siobhan Finneran (“Downtown Abbey“) And Hannah John-Kamen (“Killjoys”).
Taking a look at the approval rating among the Web public, the percentage of users of Google who liked this series on Netflix is 73%, while on the review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes holds an 87%, while on IMDb the public rating is 7.3 out of 10.
As can be seen by looking at the trailer on YouTube and on the official Netflix page, the narrative track reads: “What would happen if our darkest mysteries were revealed by a stranger?”.
This is in fact the central question that puts the viewer in the shoes of those who want to discover the mysteries and terrible secrets that reign behind people who are only apparently serene and happy.
If everyone in life can hide something unconfessed, in this serial production this concept is brought to exasperation, giving life to a story with a high rate of adrenaline with lies acting as the “fil rouge”.
It is a family drama full of dark truths, where it is the main male figure who is personally involved. “The Stranger” available on Netflix mixes several parallel narrative levels, which stimulate the viewer to ask questions, doubts and make hypotheses.
All this also to make the story more dynamic and to build an attractive miniseries for lovers of the genre looking for a different title than usual with a rather short duration.
There plot as mentioned, it mixes thriller tension and family drama full of hidden truths. Adam Price, a devoted husband and family man, leads a normal life between soccer matches and family commitments worthy of any everyday life.
Everything seems to flow peacefully until the day when, in a club, he is approached by a strange girl, a stranger who makes him dramatically doubt his wife’s sincerity.
After having conducted some investigations and having confronted the woman with the evidence of her lies, an endless series of events begins which intertwine with each other in a brutal and disconcerting way, leading to the revelation of numerous unspeakable secrets.
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