Too Close

Detective Constable Connie Mortensen is assigned to assess forensic psychiatrist Dr. Emma Robertson, who has just suffered a personal trauma. As Robertson attempts to assess Connie, she finds herself drawn into Connie's complex and disturbing personal life, blurring the lines between patient and therapist. The investigation into a disturbing crime unearths dark secrets and psychological manipulation.

Too Close received generally positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for the performances of Emily Watson and Thalissa Teixeira. The series was lauded for its intense psychological depth and suspenseful atmosphere, though some found the pacing occasionally slow. Audience reception was also strong, appreciating the complex character studies and the chilling exploration of trauma and its effects.

• Exceptional performances, particularly from Emily Watson, anchor the intense psychological drama.

• The series is a masterclass in building suspense and exploring the complexities of trauma.

• A compelling and unsettling exploration of the blurred lines between sanity and manipulation.

Google audience: Audiences lauded the show's gripping psychological tension and the powerful performances of its lead actresses. Many viewers found the intricate plot and the exploration of complex characters to be highly engaging, though a few noted that certain plot elements felt convoluted at times.

The series was adapted from the novel of the same name by bestselling author Clara Salaman, who also co-wrote the screenplay.