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THE OUTSIDER

UK Sky Atlantic, finished

US HBO, finished

Showrunner Richard Price

Cast Cynthia Erivo, Ben Mendelsohn, Mare Winningham, Marc Menchaca

a screen adaptation that’s better than its source material. Admittedly Stephen King’s, while an efficient supernatural thriller, is far from his most memorable work, but this miniseries somehow transforms its major flaw into the most compelling reason to keep watching.

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