
Black Doves
By Chris Fry
2024
Kim NIELSEN-KOLDING rated ★ 8/10
Synopsis
When a spy posing as a politician's wife learns her lover has been murdered, an old assassin friend joins her on a quest for truth — and vengeance.
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Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Black Doves' a thrilling blend of espionage and personal drama, with strong performances, particularly from Ben Whishaw. The series is praised for its engaging characters and complex, albeit sometimes convoluted, plot that weaves together elements of crime, politics, and personal betrayal. While the series is lauded for its feminist angle and strong female leads, some viewers felt the storyline was occasionally hard to follow and the tone inconsistent.
👍 Strong performances and feminist perspective.
👎 Plot can be convoluted and tone inconsistent.