Next of Kin

Next of Kin is a gripping British drama series that follows the lives of an Pakistani-British family living in London. The story kicks off with the sudden assassination of a prominent physician, which sets off a chain of events uncovering long-buried family secrets and putting the family in the midst of political turmoil and danger. As the family struggles to deal with the aftermath of the shocking incident, they are faced with difficult choices that test their loyalty, love, and values. The show delves deep into themes of identity, tradition, and the complexities of family relationships in the modern world.

Next of Kin has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the show for its intense drama and strong performances, others found fault in its pacing and predictability. The Guardian described the series as 'a tense and compelling drama that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats', applauding Archie Panjabi's portrayal of the resilient lead character. On the other hand, The Telegraph criticized the show for its clichéd plot twists and lack of originality, giving it a lower rating. Overall, the show has received an average rating of 6.5/10 on IMDb, indicating a somewhat polarizing reception among viewers.