![]() It cannot be overstated how amazing Jumbo is in the role. ![]() Here, with Jumbo in the lead, the character skirts the line between justice and revenge, never entering “Killing Eve” territory, but staying away from telling another tragic tale of what women do when their children pass. Too often in shows about women losing children, they’re four-hanky melodramas. Frances gets fleeting glimpses of little Marty, but never so much that the audience assumes she’s mentally deteriorating. Series creator and screenwriter Gabby Chiappe and director Dome Karukoski form a series that’s contemplative when necessary while never devolving into being cold or overly artistic. This crossroads puts the pair on separate paths to achieve the same aims: close a case and, hopefully, gain some resolution to their own damaged spirits. He literally feels nothing and is shocked that a woman who has lost her child is able to feel at all. When he meets Frances, he’s struck by how cold and callous he can be. ![]() His predecessor has killed himself and Strangeways suffers from PTSD due to an yet-untold traumatic event. Like Frances, Strangeways is also dealing with grief. Another Nicole Kidman AMC Ad Is in the Works: ‘One Version Has Been Written’ ![]()
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