Only Murders in the Building (Season 5/USA/2025) series has drawn curtains on its latest season five today. And, once again, they have done it with a lot of flair, style, comedy, and murders. As expected, the trio of detective podcasters take their sweet time of almost ten episodes to solve two whodunit murder crimes.
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The Diplomat (S3): Is It Still Excellent?
The Diplomat (USA/2025) series has entered its third season, but it is not letting go of the cowboy-style diplomacy in the fast-changing world of modern geopolitics. Please note, it is a purely fictional tale. However, it draws heavily from the present day geo-political realities in the world, but certainly not enough.
The New Force: Is It A Good Drama?
The New Force (Season 1/Sweden/2025) Series is a period cop drama, inspired by true events. The original Swedish title is “Skiftet”, which means “the change”, and/or “the transition”. Notably, this series takes us back into the historical period of the 1950s in Sweden. In those days, women had limited parity and rights.
Nero the Assassin: An Exciting Drama?
Nero the Assassin (Season 1/France/2025) is a fictional period drama set in 16th-century France. So, this French swashbuckling action-adventure series focuses on the protagonist, Nero (Pio Marmaï), who is trying his best to save his daughter, Perla (Lili-Rose Carlier Taboury), from the evil, selfish, vicious religious fanatics.
Black Rabbit: Does It Offer A Good Bite?
The Black Rabbit (Season 1/USA/2025) limited series offers a peek into the chaotic lives of two brothers when they get somehow involved with the underworld criminals. Incidentally, Jude Law (Jake Friedken) and Jason Bateman (Vince Friedken) portray the two brothers who own the said bar & restaurant in this drama.