TV watchers are hooked by Netflix‘s new thriller drama, The Residence, after only one episode.
The brand new eight-parter stars Uzo Aduba as detective Cordelia Cupp, who’s confronted with a difficult case on the White Home: one lifeless physique, 132 rooms, and 157 suspects. With many potential suspects lurking within the halls of the president’s official residence, performed by the likes of Susan Kelechi Watson, Jason Lee, Ken Marino and supporting star Kylie Minogue, it is as much as Cupp to find out everybody’s whereabouts on the evening of the State Dinner, when the physique of White Home chief usher A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito) was discovered.
It is secure to say viewers are loving the brand new sequence, with many offered on the present after only one episode.
One individual wrote on social media: “1st episode of #TheResidenceOnNetflix and I am already hooked. Uzo Aduba’s clean expression is killing me. I hope it will get nominated and sweeps on the Emmys,” whereas one other added: “half-hour into episode 1 and I am addicted already.”
© ERIN SIMKIN/NETFLIXA 3rd viewer penned: “The Residence on Netflix is precisely what we would have liked. A witty crime present with humour that retains you in your toes. 10/10,” whereas one other praised main star Uzo, including: “One episode in… #TheResidence on Netflix is GOOD. I like a top quality homicide thriller with numerous flashbacks, comedic reduction and a detective who is aware of they’re good at their job. Uzo Aduba is killing this function!”
© JESSICA BROOKS/NETFLIXMany referred to as for a second season, with one fan writing: “I want detective cupp to get a superb new case @netflix let’s get again within the writers’ room I want season 2 now,” whereas one other agreed, including: “A SECOND SEASON is due IMMEDIATELY! #TheResidenceOnNetflix soooo good!!!!”
Netflix has but to verify whether or not The Residence will return for a second season. We suspect this resolution shall be based mostly on how nicely the present performs throughout its first few weeks and the way many individuals keep on with the drama till the top.
© ERIN SIMKIN/NETFLIXFor these but to tune into the sequence, it is billed as a “screwball whodunit” and is ready within the “upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs” of the White Home, among the many “eclectic employees” of the world’s most well-known mansion.
The synopsis continues: “Amid all of the twists and turns, detective Cordelia Cupp companions with sceptical FBI particular agent Edwin Park (Randall Park) to untangle an intriguing (and lethal) thriller. Because the teaser reveals, the sufferer of the homicide is A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito), the White Home chief usher — and everyone seems to be a suspect.”
© NetflixThe Residence is offered on Netflix.
