Added to Netflix on Thursday, May 9, 2024 Set in a picturesque Irish town, “Bodkin” follows a team of podcasters as they look into the cold case of three mysterious disappearances. As they dig deeper, the podcasters unearth unsettling secrets and reveal shocking truths about their investigation and each other. This seven-part series blends dark comedy and thriller elements, creating an intriguing and captivating narrative.
You can watch “Bodkin” on Netflix in Canada.
Length: 7 episodes
Genre: Comedic Thriller
This Title is: Dark, Mysterious
Cast
Will Forte, Siobhán Cullen, Robyn Cara, David Wilmot, Chris Walley
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: TV-MA – Mature themes, language, and brief violence
Trivia
- The series was filmed in various locations across Ireland, including West Cork and Dublin.
- “Bodkin” marks the first scripted series from Higher Ground and Wiip at Netflix.
- It is notable for being one of the first productions in Ireland to utilize a hybrid generator and renewable diesel.
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The series “Bodkin” offers an intriguing blend of humor and suspense, making it a compelling watch. The ensemble cast delivers solid performances, particularly Will Forte and Siobhán Cullen, whose chemistry anchors the show. The storyline is well-crafted with enough twists to keep viewers engaged, though some plot points may feel predictable to seasoned thriller aficionados. The visuals capture the scenic beauty of Ireland effectively, complementing the dark undertones of the narrative.
