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New UK Series 'Wilderness' Explores Themes of Revenge and Marriage, Receives Mixed Reviews

  • Liv seeks revenge on her cheating husband Will during a vacation after discovering his affair, referencing films like 'Gone Girl.'
  • The show starts out entertaining but loses excitement, failing to match the playfulness of the novel it's based on.
  • 'Wilderness' explores Liv's complex character portrayed by Jenna Coleman as she navigates revenge and self-discovery.
  • The series draws inspiration from female-driven stories like 'Big Little Lies' but lacks their mix of genres and gripping tension.
  • Reviews criticize the writing, acting, and police procedural subplot but praise the exploration of female rage and beautiful filming locations.
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