A Murder at the End of the World

Synopsis

A Murder at the End of the World is a thrilling mystery series that explores the dark and twisted corners of a seemingly quiet town. The series follows Darby Hart, an amateur sleuth and young tech-savvy hacker, played by Emma Corrin. When an enigmatic billionaire invites Darby and eight other guests to a remote and stunning location, the atmosphere quickly turns sinister as one of the guests is found dead. Darby must then use all her investigative skills to uncover the truth and stop the murderer before they strike again. Set against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and filled with unexpected twists, this series keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

Cast

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  Emma Corrin

  Darby Hart

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  Brit Marling

  Lee Andersen

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  Harris Dickinson

  Bill Farrah

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  Alice Braga

  Sian Cruise

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  Joan Chen

  Lu Mei

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  Raúl Esparza

  David Alvarez

Reviews

A Murder at the End of the World has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the show holds a respectable rating of 7.1/10, indicating a generally positive reception with some reservations from viewers. 'Rotten Tomatoes' highlights the series' strong performances, particularly praising Emma Corrin’s portrayal of Darby Hart, calling it “an intriguing breakout role.” However, some critics have pointed out pacing issues, with 'Metacritic' giving it a score of 64, suggesting that while the show has its strengths, it also struggles with maintaining a consistently engaging storyline. One 'Rotten Tomatoes' reviewer remarked, “The show’s atmospheric tension is palpable, but it sometimes gets bogged down in unnecessary subplots.” Conversely, a 'CinemaBlend' review praised the show’s visual style and tension-filled narrative, claiming, “A Murder at the End of the World is a visually stunning thriller that keeps you guessing until the very end.” Overall, the series' blend of suspenseful storytelling and strong character development makes it a compelling watch despite some minor flaws.