A Murder at the End of the World (2023)

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Miniseries "Lethal connections decoded."TV Series

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TV-MA November 14th, 20231 Seasons, 7 Episodes

Gen Z amateur sleuth and tech-savvy hacker Darby Hart and eight other guests are invited by a reclusive billionaire to participate in a retreat at a remote location. When one of the other guests is found dead, Darby must use her skills to prove it was murder before the killer takes another life.

StarringEmma Corrin Brit Marling Harris Dickinson

DirectorsBrit Marling Zal Batmanglij

WritersZal Batmanglij Brit Marling Zal Batmanglij

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A Murder at the End of the World Season 1 Review

Launching on FX on Hulu on November 14th with two episodes, ‘A Murder at the End of the World’ sees the much-anticipated return to TV of writer/directors Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, who last brought us the twisty, complicated series ‘The OA’ on Netflix.Their new series doesn’t dig into quite as strange themes, but there is plenty on the creators’ minds, exploring concepts of trust, technology, love and, as the title suggests, murder.

'A Murder at the End of the World’: OverviewIn their movie work, Batmanglij have always explored fascinating ideas, though sometimes concept has trumped character. There is some of that for sure in their new limited series, though at least it has the chance to come to a proper conclusion (unlike ‘The OA’, which Netflix cancelled before the story was fully told, leaving fans frustrated).

Here, they’ve cooked up a chilly take on the likes of Poirot and even ‘True Detective’ (the flashback subplot featuring Emma Corrin's Darby and Harris

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