- Country United Kingdom
- Genres Crime, Drama, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller
- Runtime 58 minutes
- Total runtime 20 hours 18 minutes
- Status Ended
- Network BBC One
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Showrunner
Neil Cross
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Luther
A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
When it comes to captivating crime dramas, few series stand out like The Blacklist, which has enthralled viewers since its debut in 2013. With an impressive ten seasons and a total of 232 episodes, this show combines action, drama, mystery, and thriller elements in a way that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. At the center of this intense narrative is Raymond "Red" Reddington, portrayed by the talented James Spader — an international criminal mastermind who surrenders to the FBI just to assist them in tracking down other dangerous criminals from his infamous ‘Blacklist.’ But there's a twist: he insists on working solely with rookie profiler Elizabeth Keen, played by Megan Boone. This unique premise sets up a thrilling dynamic that unfolds throughout Season 1.
Season 1 kicks off with Red's shocking surrender at FBI Headquarters in Washington D.C., where he shares his extensive knowledge about various criminals whom even the FBI is unaware exist. Each episode meticulously unravels different aspects of these threats as Red and Liz work together to capture each individual on his list. The show's format allows for episodic storytelling while also weaving in overarching character arcs that deepen our understanding of both Red's enigmatic past and Liz's mysterious connection to him.
What makes *The Blacklist* so compelling is not just its intricate plots centered around criminal activities but also its well-developed characters. Each character plays an essential role in creating tension within the storyline. From Donald Ressler (Diego Klattenhoff), who is skeptical yet loyal to his colleagues; Harold Cooper (Harry Lennix), the FBI assistant director caught between duty and trust; to Aram Mojtabai (Amir Arison), whose technical expertise often aids their investigations — every character adds depth to this thrilling saga. As viewers witness their interactions evolve over time, they become invested in not only capturing criminals but also unraveling personal mysteries.
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Saison 1, épisode 5 : "The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. John Milton"