Everything is not sunny in Philadelphia on the small screen this week.
Both Apple TV+’s Dope Thief — review coming Thursday — and Peacock‘s Long Bright River set stories of blue-collar murder and misery against the relative hopefulness of the complicated relationships between their two main characters.
Long Bright River
The Bottom Line Becomes somewhat compelling … five or six hours in.
Airdate: Thursday, March 13 (Peacock)
Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Nicholas Pinnock, Ashleigh Cummings, Callum Vinson, John Doman
Showrunner: Nikki Toscano
One of the shows starts extremely well, with its focus on that central relationship, but struggles in its second half. The other struggles through its first half, but resolves reasonably well once it makes its way to what was always supposed to be the heart of the story.
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