- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 2 seasons
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Zenith
In darkness, humanity is truly revealed.
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Synopsis
In the Dutch TV series 'Zenith' (2017), directed by Jim Taihuttu, the gripping narrative follows the life of a young man named Sam, played by Jonas Smulders. Amidst the setting of an impending blackout, the show explores the complexities of human behavior when societal norms break down. Sam navigates a tumultuous environment where survival instincts kick in, morals are questioned, and the darkness reveals both the best and worst of human nature. The tension escalates as the storyline delves into the psychological and emotional repercussions of a community on the brink of chaos. 'Zenith' offers a compelling mix of drama and thriller elements, making it a captivating watch for audiences seeking an intense and thought-provoking experience.
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Reviews
Critics have delivered a mixed yet generally favorable reception to 'Zenith.' On IMDb, the show holds a respectable rating of 8.0/10, indicating a strong viewer appreciation. Reviewers from platforms such as Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic have also contributed to the discourse. Rotten Tomatoes' critical consensus appreciates the show's gripping narrative and strong performances, particularly highlighting Jonas Smulders' portrayal of Sam as 'riveting and intensely emotional.' One critic states, 'Zenith keeps you on the edge of your seat with its dark themes and intricate plot.' On Metacritic, the series has been praised for its innovative approach to storytelling and its ability to engage viewers with a psychological depth uncommon in contemporary dramas. However, not all reviews are glowing. Some critics note that 'Zenith' can be heavy-handed at times, with a pacing that occasionally drags. A review on Metacritic mentions, 'While the premise is fascinating, certain episodes suffer from uneven pacing, detracting from overall engagement.' Nevertheless, the production values and direction by Jim Taihuttu are consistently lauded, making 'Zenith' a noteworthy addition to the drama-thriller genre.
