Winter Review
Sometimes you want prestige drama that roils with nuance and complexity. And sometimes you want Armitage shouting in a cagoule.
TL;DR
- Dr. Ethan Winter is a maverick forensic pathologist known for his uncompromising and unconventional methods.
- The series follows Winter as he investigates murders, with a central narrative backbone involving the decade-old unsolved murder of his fiancée.
- Richard Armitage plays Dr. Ethan Winter, bringing intensity and a brooding presence to the role.
- Despite occasional absurdity, the show features high production values, good direction, soundtrack, and lighting.
- The series is based on the French thriller Balthazar and is described as a "potboiler in a belted trenchcoat."