Overview
- Sophie Turner leads the six‑episode thriller as Zara, with Archie Madekwe and Jacob Fortune‑Lloyd co‑starring, in a series created by Sotiris Nikias for Prime Video.
- The story opens with a precision robbery at a London pension‑fund firm that forces employees to route billions through rapid trades, prompting a police probe that draws in MI5.
- Jacob Fortune‑Lloyd’s DCI Rhys heads the investigation, with reviews noting suggestions of inside help and hints the operation bears hallmarks of highly trained actors.
- Early write‑ups consistently single out Turner’s performance, even as several critics say the show loses momentum after its gripping premiere and blurs its themes around money and inequality.
- Directing duties are split between Sam Miller and Hettie Macdonald, with reviewers also highlighting Anna Maxwell Martin’s later turn as an intelligence agent.