Review: A Murder At The End Of The World, "Chapter 4: Family Secrets"
There’s a pivotal transition that happens in the first few minutes of this episode of A Murder At The End Of The World, one that telegraphs the series’ jump into more traditional, Agatha Christie-esque territory. After being herded into a safe room six stories underground and kept there following Rohan’s death, everyone does the expected panicky venting and complaining (the latter mostly courtesy of David, of course), until Martin cuts through the noise: “I wanna know what Darby thinks.” And just like that, she’s stopped being their sexist stereotype of the overly emotional young person. Even in the minds of these arrogant, preening individuals, they now believe they have a Hercule Poirot in their midst, and they want her to solve the case.
Well, everyone except David. That dude really is the worst. (God bless you, Raúl Esparza.)
As we cross the halfway point of the story, both the strengths and weaknesses of the show are becoming more apparent. When it comes to th…
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