TV Series Review: The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014 – Present)

“The Brokenwood Mysteries” is a New Zealand television series that premiered in 2014. The show follows Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Shepherd (Neill Rea) as he investigates various crimes in the small, fictional town of Brokenwood. The series follows Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Shepherd (Neill Rea), a veteran detective who arrives in the town of Brokenwood to investigate a murder. He is joined by Detective Kristin … Continue reading TV Series Review: The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014 – Present)

TV Series Review: Wallander (2008)

“Wallander” is a British television series based on detective novels by Swedish author Henning Mankell. The series follows the investigations of Kurt Wallander, a detective with the Ystad police department in Sweden, as he solves complex and often disturbing cases. The series premiered in 2008 and starred Kenneth Branagh as Wallander. It ran for four seasons, with a total of 12 episodes. The first season … Continue reading TV Series Review: Wallander (2008)

TV Series Review: And Then There Were None (2015)

“And Then There Were None” is a 2015 TV series based on Agatha Christie’s bestselling novel of the same name. The series is a British-American co-production and was broadcast on BBC One in the UK and Lifetime in the US. The series is a murder mystery that follows ten strangers who are invited to an isolated island off the coast of England, only to find … Continue reading TV Series Review: And Then There Were None (2015)

TV Series Review: Partners in Crime (1983)

“Partners in Crime” is a British television series that was first broadcast in 1983 and ran for two seasons. The show was based on the Tommy and Tuppence detective novels written by Agatha Christie. The series starred Francesca Annis and James Warwick as the married couple Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, who become involved in a number of adventures and mysteries as they attempt to solve … Continue reading TV Series Review: Partners in Crime (1983)

TV Series Review: The ABC Murders (2019)

“The ABC Murders” is a 2019 television mini-series based on the novel of the same name by Agatha Christie. The series consists of three episodes and stars John Malkovich as the famous detective Hercule Poirot. The story follows a serial killer who goes by the name of ABC, who is on a killing spree targeting victims in alphabetical order. Here is a 1000-word review of … Continue reading TV Series Review: The ABC Murders (2019)

TV Series Review: The Pale Horse (2020)

“The Pale Horse” is a two-episode British television series based on the novel of the same name by Agatha Christie. The series premiered on BBC One in February 2020, and has received mixed reviews from viewers and critics alike. In this review, we will take a closer look at the plot, characters, and production values of “The Pale Horse.” The plot of “The Pale Horse” … Continue reading TV Series Review: The Pale Horse (2020)

TV Movie Review: The Lady Vanishes (2013)

“The Lady Vanishes” is a 2013 TV movie produced by the BBC, based on the novel The Wheel Spins by Ethel Lina White. The movie stars Tuppence Middleton as Iris Carr, an adventurous young socialite who is traveling by train through Europe. During her journey, Iris befriends an elderly governess named Miss Froy (played by Selina Cadell), who suddenly disappears. Iris becomes determined to find … Continue reading TV Movie Review: The Lady Vanishes (2013)