Strike fingerprintStrong craft, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Plenty of sharp wit
Crime, mystery, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Strike is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Crime, mystery, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, mystery, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Strike is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
6 seasons
It has 6 seasons with 19 episodes and is still in production.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 74 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see Strike much the same way.
It started in 2017 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
+100GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Strike in 114 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Strike, including Cats Are Mean, Femme Fatale, Chef of Iron.
7.9
