The characters in Harlan Coben's novels are beset by all sorts of problems, usually murder and dark secrets from the past. But their troubles have become a happy success for Netflix, which has turned several Coben books into reliable hit series, including Fool Me Once and Stay Close. Years later, pursuing a different missing persons case, Kat spots Josh's photo on a dating app, and sets out to find the truth.
It seems he was up to no good. Richard Armitage and Lenny Henry co-star. Colin Firth plays the real-life Dr Jim Swire in this potent, fact-based drama about the disaster in which a bomb exploded on a plane heading from London to New York, killing people when it fell over the town of Lockerbie, Scotland. Swire, whose daughter was among the victims, becomes the spokesman for a group trying to find the truth behind the tragedy.
The series begins shortly before the flight takes off, but focuses on the aftermath, as Swire spends years relentlessly searching for answers, even visiting Muammar Gaddafi in Libya. Eventually, he uses tactics and forms opinions that distance him from the families he set out to represent. The real Swire remains controversial today, refusing to accept the guilty verdict that sent a Libyan intelligence officer to prison for the bombing. Whatever position viewers take on those events, Firth makes Swire's grief real and emotionally wrenching.
Set in , this Western follows several characters as they head across the US wilderness, and weaves together personal drama, action and culture clashes. Betty Gilpin plays Sara, who is driving her young son in a covered wagon, hoping to meet up with her husband. The man she does meet is Taylor Kitsch as Isaac, who helps her along the journey. The story features soldiers, settlers, Indigenous Americans a consultant advised on the accuracy of language and costumes and the Mormon leader Brigham Young Kim Coates , who has an army of his own.
Jim Bridger Shea Whigham , the leader of a fort where the travellers stop, warns them they are facing death from the mountain snows, grizzlies and wolves. And an Indigenous woman asks a white man, "Why do you people have so much hunger to kill? This medical drama could have been called ER meets Each of the show's 15 episodes takes place over a single hour of his day-long hour shift, like Kiefer Sutherland in 24 but without the terror threats. Instead, Robby grapples with medical emergencies, staffing problems and the memory of a mentor's death from Covid during the pandemic.
