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Taste attributes: crimedramamysterydetectivethrillerunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Every second counts."
Boxlist takeSmart and heavy: an intimate crime series. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
When an officer with the Department of Homeland Security is murdered in broad daylight, LAPD detective Mark Meachum is recruited to a secret task force, alongside undercover agents from all branches of law enforcement, to investigate. But the hunt for the killer soon uncovers a plot far more sinister than anyone could have imagined, kicking off a race against time to save a city of millions.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 48 min
- Status
- Returning Series
- Studio
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











