64% RT and a consensus that called it 'tonally wobbly' - the show's pulpy entertainment and Julia Garner's committed performance battle against a Shondaland structure that oversells its subject.
Renewal: Nine-episode limited series released February 2022; no continuation planned. Anna Delvey/Sorokin's story is self-contained. (Netflix)
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| Season | Released | BollyMeter | Critics | Audience | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 12022 · 9 eps | 11 February 2022 | 6.4 | 64% | n/a | ONE-TIME WATCH |
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The premiere of Inventing Anna drops viewers into the New York Magazine journalist Vivian Kent's investigation of Anna Sorokin immediately, framing the story as a puzzle of competing accounts. Julia Garner's Anna arrives in fragments - each witness remembers a different performance. The episode's confidence is its tonal commitment to telling a con story in the register of a con: slick, entertaining, and aware of its own artifice.
Full episode review →Episode 6 is Inventing Anna at its most purely entertaining - the Moroccan trip sequence, in which Anna orchestrates a vacation on stolen credit and sheer audacity, plays like a caper film. The episode clarifies the show's implicit argument: Anna's success depended entirely on other people's desire to believe in the version of wealth she was performing.
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