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Each season of Slow Horses is a serial, one unfolding story divided into serialized chapters, with very few time jumps and surprising plot turns that lead us straight from one episode into another. When the dramatic inciting incident kicks in – in Season 5’s case, a mass shooting that left
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Slow Horses is back – one year after its superlative fourth season, the down-and-dirty modern London spy saga returns for another messy adventure with MI5’s least loved and, by this point, criminally undervalued department. In Season 4, we lost agents, confronted harsh truths, and uncovered long-buried secrets – Marcus (Kadiff Kirwan)
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In a landscape where multiple streaming services currently in existence are probably not going to be around much longer, Apple TV+ stands alone as a singular, yet improbable success story. As a content provider with zero experience making its own original series, its launch in 2019 was heavily overshadowed by
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When perusing Kristin Scott Thomas’ impressive C.V. of film, television, and theater roles, it’s very clear that she’s the rare performer who’s been able to maintain a certain je ne sais quoi through the entirety of her career. She exudes a worldliness while being vulnerable, yet
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Not all Americans understand precisely how actors become Sirs and Dames. It's a multiple-step process, starting with being awarded Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE), Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE), or Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British
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Apple TV+ continues to ride the success of Slow Horses, which has been commissioned to trot out to a six-episode Season 6 less than a week after the Season 4 finale. (Season 5 was greenlit in January 2024, a few days after the conclusion of Season 3.) Based on the
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The penultimate episode of any thriller series is always a great place to review the journey thus far. “Grave Danger,” the fifth episode of Slow Horses’ fourth season, mirrors the second-to-last episodes of the past seasons – the final chunks of crucial exposition are handed over, the stakes are dialed up
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After some mild complaints about the breathless, propulsive pacing of Slow Horses, “Returns” proves an apt title for a decisive episode in a season that felt unmoored as it crossed the halfway mark. The fourth episode did not give us all the answers we anticipated, but it gave us enough
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It's no secret in the industry that Apple TV+ is the most lavish spender of the technology companies who jumped into the streaming service game, even more than Amazon. After an unfortunate launch in 2019, where the service only offered a paltry four series, all of which felt
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Just when Apple TV+ seemed to have gotten into a groove, the little streaming service that no one watches other than critics decided to shake things up. The streaming service has a small group of reliable hits among its offerings (hits being an extremely relative term), with Slow Horses being
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In a media climate where we have to wait years between seasons of our favorite shows, props go to Apple TV+ for delivering the goods within a year of the previous finale. Clearly, Slow Horses has a leg up on entertainment titans like The Last of Us or Stranger Things;
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With less than a month until Slow Horses Season 3 arrives on Apple TV+, the trailer for the new season has finally arrived. Based on the popular series of spy novels by Mick Herron, the series follows the story of a dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents who’ve all