The Capture fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Capture is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and technology. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
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Seeing is deceiving.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Capture is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 72). 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.
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 18 episodes and is still in production.
Not quite. Critics rate The Capture higher (85) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It started in 2019 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+29GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Capture in 43 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for The Capture, including Chekhov's Gun, Double-Meaning Title, Batman Gambit.
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