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In the United States, The Capture streams on Prime and Peacock. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 41 other countries.
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Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly
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Seeing is deceiving.
When soldier Shaun Emery's conviction for a murder in Afghanistan is overturned due to flawed video evidence, he returns to life as a free man with his young daughter. But when damning CCTV footage from a night out in London comes to light, Shaun's life takes a shocking turn and he must soon fight for his freedom once again.
Techno-ThrillerSurveillance State ParanoiaDeepfake ConspiracyModern British Crime DramaPsychological ManipulationInstitutional DistrustEthical Dilemmas of AITense Slow-Burn Mystery
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Is The Capture worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 72). Critics rate it higher (85 out of 100) than audiences (75).
Which season of The Capture is best?
8.1S18.5S27.9S3
Season 2, with an IMDb average of 8.5. Season 3 is the weakest at 7.9. The highest-rated episode is The Flip (season 2, episode 6) at 9.1, and the lowest is The Scarecrow (season 3, episode 3) at 7.4.
Will I feel good after watching The Capture?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
What tropes does The Capture use?
Chekhov's GunDouble-Meaning TitleBatman GambitScrew the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!Frame-UpFraming the Guilty PartyWham EpisodeMagical Security CamDowner EndingBenevolent ConspiracyArmor-Piercing QuestionLeeroy Jenkinsand 18 more
TV Tropes lists 30 tropes for it, including Chekhov's Gun, Double-Meaning Title, and Batman Gambit.