It takes a lot to stand out nowadays. Television viewers are no longer limited by what’s on the schedule for that night — instead, you can pick anything from any time and any channel. Because of that, there’s a veritable arms race to try to innovate and push the envelope of what’s possible in a TV series. For that, Netflix has always been at the forefront, from interactive TV to episodes that would appear in a different order for everyone (allegedly.)
The latest series to show Netflix’s ambitions takes a filmmaking gimmick and stretches it to its limits. The result is a tense real-time thriller that you can’t bear to look away from if only to figure out how everything is possible.
