64% on Rotten Tomatoes from 14 critics; the consensus found it 'dispiritingly unenlightening as a prequel and merely functional as a drama in its own right,' though some critics noted its efficient genre craft.
Renewal: Netflix cancelled the series after two seasons in 2022. No further seasons were produced. (Wikipedia)
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Season
Released
BollyMeter
Critics
Audience
Verdict
Season 12020 · 6 eps
3 September 2020
5.8
64%
6.8/10
ONE-TIME WATCH
Season 22022 · 6 eps
17 February 2022
5.5
n/a
6.8/10
ONE-TIME WATCH
BollyMeter 5.864% on Rotten Tomatoes from 14 critics; the consensus found it 'dispiritingly unenlightening as a prequel and merely functional as a drama in its own right,' though some critics noted its efficient genre craft.
Critics 64%Positive across a sample of 14 reviews.
Quoted“All of this could be forgiven if Young Wallander worked as a drama in its own right, but it's so inept...”Daily Telegraph
Quoted“With a meaty budget and solid Scandi-noir foundation to build upon, Young Wallander proves a slickly-executed thriller.”NME
RenewalNetflix cancelled the series after two seasons in 2022. No further seasons were produced. (Wikipedia)
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Standout episodes
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Episode 12020-09-03
The season opener drops young Wallander into a racially motivated murder investigation in modern Malmö - efficiently constructed but unable to replicate the bleak atmosphere of the original.
