the Hbo series “The Outsider” brings everything you expect from Stephen King. The story of this gruesome crime would not come from the pen of Stephen King , if the case be so clear as it first appears in the new HBO series . In a small piece of forest in Cherokee City, Georgia, encounters a man while walking on the hard-to-desecrated corpse of a young. The lead Detective Ralph Anderson ( Ben Mendelsohn ) is determined within the shortest possible time to the offender.

 

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Baseball Coach Terry Maitland ( Jason Bateman ) must be in broad daylight in front of an audience while playing a game, arrest. At the latest now, the murder of the young is a case in front of the eyes of the Public. Two credible witnesses to testify against Terry, his Van was seen at the crime scene, his fingerprints are fingerprints on the corpse – like bite marks that match his Teeth. And yet, it turns out, with the help of his lawyer, Howard Solomon (Bill Camp): The Coach can’t be it. (Also interesting for you: The ten best series of the last ten years)

is the community of The small town out of joint

Terry’s Alibi is watertight. Video footage shows him at the time at a conference. Suddenly, Detective Anderson and his colleague at the public pillory. You have brought the popular Baseball Coach and father Terry behind bars, where he is harassed by other inmates, already as a “Child Killer”. The dynamics of the small-town community is a driving force of the HBO series.

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It turns out that Detective Anderson has lost his son, who played in Terry’s Team Baseball. Anderson’s son died of cancer, which however does not change Anderson’s suspicion, Terry had his son in any way damage. (Read also: How is the Corona-crisis, the I-society is changing)

Stephen King plays with the forces that no one can handle as well as he

next, those forces that no one can handle as well as the master of creepy, Stephen King : A around the house creeping man with verbeultem face, a little girl who was magnetized by a man Fanta join in the series, the told him to “do bad things”, but especially the question of how Terry can be in two places at the same time.

The series “The Outsider” doesn’t lag behind the expectations, which are linked to the serial forge HBO. The plot thickens your events quickly to a complex web of conflicting stories, mixed with the Legacy of the small-town community. (Read also the criticism of the new “Freud”series.)

voltage, as it is reminiscent of the earlier HBO series

to Add to the impressive Aesthetics, in the “The Outsider”, his story unfolds comes. The first scene is a drone flight over Cherokee City, accompanied by Mozart’s “Piano Concerto No. 23”. Overall, the series with a reduced threat of a Score is even, the teaches just the Fear of how Anderson’s determination to find Terry guilty, which will gradually become insecure. The two roles are high-profile occupied, Anderson with Ben Mendelsohn and Terry with Jason Bateman, known from “Ozark” and of course “Arrested Development”. Both are also the producers of the series. As an author, you were able to win Richard Price, of the developed also for HBO, the Baltimore Saga “The Wire” (2002-2008).

“The Outsider” is at no point to miss, to be by an author we Price been written. What begins as a whodunit, transforms into a number of small family dramas, the interlocking, gently flanked by Stephen king Mystery elements. Overall, the results in an exciting mix that keeps for a long time, who “The Outsider”, the outsider, is really.

“The Outsider”, every Friday 21:10 p.m., two new episodes on Sky Atlantic and Sky Ticket, Sky Go

This article was written by (Ulf Pape)

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