Fallen

Synopsis

In the gripping new series Fallen, Jessica Alexander stars as Emily, a young woman grappling with the fallout of a personal tragedy that has left her questioning her faith and the world around her. Set against a backdrop of stunning natural landscapes and small-town secrets, the show delves into Emily's journey of self-discovery as she tries to navigate her complex emotions and the relationships that define her. Along the way, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own struggles, adding depth to her quest for redemption and understanding. As Emily confronts the ghosts of her past, 'Fallen' tackles themes of love, loss, and the challenges of finding one's place in a chaotic world. With a captivating narrative and rich character development, the series invites viewers to reflect on the nature of hope and forgiveness. With each episode, 'Fallen' unravels layers of intrigue that keep audiences hooked, promising unexpected twists and profound revelations.

Cast

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  Jessica Alexander

  Luce

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  Gijs Blom

  Daniel

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  Timothy Innes

  Cam

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  Alexander Siddig

  Dr. Howson

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  Josefine Koenig

  Arriane

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  Sarah Niles

  Ms. Miriam

Reviews

The television series Fallen has garnered a mixed bag of reviews since its premiere in 2024, reflecting a blend of appreciation for its thematic depth and criticisms regarding its pacing. On Rotten Tomatoes, it currently holds a score of 65%, indicating a decent reception from critics. Variety highlighted the show's 'breathtaking visuals', commenting that 'the cinematography elevates the storytelling, making each scene a visual feast'. However, they also pointed out that 'the narrative occasionally lags, leaving viewers wanting more urgency in plot progression'. IMDb users have rated 'Fallen' at 6.3/10, suggesting a polarizing reception among the audience. The AV Club noted that 'while the performances, especially Jessica Alexander’s, are commendable and emotionally resonant, the series often struggles to maintain momentum'. Metacritic has given the show a score of 62, which indicates mixed or average reviews. Critics have applauded Alexander's portrayal of a complex protagonist, stating that 'her ability to convey vulnerability adds a strong layer to the character'. Overall, while 'Fallen' has its drawbacks, many viewers appreciate its introspective take on personal struggles and relationships, proving to be a thought-provoking addition to the television lineup.

See also

Stranger Things

Squid Game

Breaking Bad

The Umbrella Academy