The Outsider

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Reviews are all over the place on this HBO mini-series, from "undeniably gripping" to a "10-episode slog." Hey, can't it be both? We'll have to judge for ourselves when this comes to Crave+HBO on Sunday, January 12, 2020. We've watched most of the episodes now, and PeakTV's vote is definitely for "gripping!"
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SHOW INFO

Status: Limited Run

Premiere: January 12, 2020
End Date: March 8, 2020

Category: Drama
Genres: Thriller


 


REVIEWS

79

  • 80% 80%

  • 88% 88%
  • 69% 69%
The Outsider

Reviews are all over the place on this HBO mini-series, from "undeniably gripping" to a "10-episode slog." Hey, can't it be both? We'll have to judge for ourselves when this comes to Crave+HBO on Sunday, January 12, 2020. We've watched most of the episodes now, and PeakTV's vote is definitely for "gripping!"


Access Method: Subscription

 

PLATFORMS SUPPORTED



SHOW INFO

Status: Limited Run

Premiere: January 12, 2020
End Date: March 8, 2020

Category: Drama
Genres: Thriller



REVIEWS

79*

  • 80% 80%
  • 88% 88%
  • 69% 69%

*This is the show’s PeakTV score. It is an average of this show’s Metacritic, IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes ratings.

SUMMARY

The 10-episode series follows police detective Ralph Anderson (Ben Mendelsohn), as he sets out to investigate the mutilated body of 11-year-old Frankie Peterson found in the Georgia woods. The mysterious circumstances surrounding this horrifying crime leads Ralph, still grieving the recent death of his own son, to bring in unorthodox private investigator Holly Gibney (Cynthia Erivo), whose uncanny abilities he hopes will help explain the unexplainable.

Based on the best-selling 2018 novel by Stephen King.

The cast includes Jason Bateman, Ben Mendelsohn, Cynthia Erivo, Bill Camp, Mare Winningham, Paddy Considine, Julianne Nicholson, Yul Vázquez, Jeremy Bobb and Marc Menchaca.




SUMMARY

The 10-episode series follows police detective Ralph Anderson (Ben Mendelsohn), as he sets out to investigate the mutilated body of 11-year-old Frankie Peterson found in the Georgia woods. The mysterious circumstances surrounding this horrifying crime leads Ralph, still grieving the recent death of his own son, to bring in unorthodox private investigator Holly Gibney (Cynthia Erivo), whose uncanny abilities he hopes will help explain the unexplainable.

Based on the best-selling 2018 novel by Stephen King.

The cast includes Jason Bateman, Ben Mendelsohn, Cynthia Erivo, Bill Camp, Mare Winningham, Paddy Considine, Julianne Nicholson, Yul Vázquez, Jeremy Bobb and Marc Menchaca.