Criminal: UK - Season 1 [Sub: Eng]
A cat-and-mouse drama, which focuses on the intense mental conflict between detectives and suspects. The stories take place within the confines of a police interview suite.
12 February 1987, Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK
1960, Kent, England, UK
30 April 1981, London, England, UK
9 June 1978
28 January 1976, Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK
11 August 1968, London, England, UK
18 April 1971, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
26 August 1950, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
December 09, 2019
Without a doubt, Criminal is one of the most daring and genius pieces of drama to hit Netflix.December 09, 2019
Criminal is something new with some stellar actors.December 09, 2019
Criminal has a fascinatingly heightened tone all its own. This is a show that could go places.December 09, 2019
There's something crushingly repetitive about Criminal, primarily because of its contained setting which risks restraining the action to the point it feels claustrophobic.February 26, 2020
International cop drama has unique format, formulaic cases.December 09, 2019
Criminal is an intriguing experiment in intensity, aided by set and sound design that ramps up the claustrophobia.January 24, 2020
God bless the Brits, no one comes close to matching their brilliant TV police procedural series.December 09, 2019
It's an intense performance from [David] Tennant, who spends the first half of his episode resolutely repeating "no comment" with the camera zoomed in on his face to capture every facial tic.December 09, 2019
The 12-episode affair is, aesthetically speaking, proficient but bland.December 09, 2019
[David] Tennant and [Hayley] Atwell do their part to elicit emotion from the audience, but ultimately, the show itself is quite forgettable.December 09, 2019
The glory will go to [David] Tennant as the guest star, but Lee Ingleby deserves just as many plaudits for his equally restrained, unshowy and completely convincing performance as the officer in charge of the investigation.November 11, 2019
A novel production. [Full review in Spanish]