Following the conclusion of its third season, Apple TV+ has announced that its BAFTA-nominated espionage drama Slow Horses for a fifth season, which will adapt author Mick Herron’s fifth Slough House book London Rules. In season five of Slow Horses, “everyone is suspicious when resident tech nerd Roddy Ho has a glamorous new girlfriend, but […]
Slow Horses Season 3 Episode 6 Review – ‘Footprints’
Chris Connor reviews the sixth episode of Slow Horses season 3… Slow Horses’ third season concludes with a hugely satisfying, action-packed finale. We pick up in the aftermath of the shootout at the MI5 storage facility where Louisa, River, Sean, Shirley, and Marcus are squaring off with The Dogs. Full of tight action sequences that […]
Slow Horses Season 2 Episode 6 Review – ‘Old Scores’
Chris Connor reviews the season two finale of Slow Horses… Slow Horses’ second season has more than matched the hype generated by its first. The question for the finale ‘Old Scores’ was could it go out on a high note with seasons 3 and 4 on the way? Safe to say this is a thrilling […]
Slow Horses Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘Boardroom Politics’
Chris Connor reviews the fifth episode of Slow Horses season 2… Slow Horses’ second season has continued to build on the work of the first, skilfully adapting Mick Herron’s Dead Lions while subtly changing the narrative for the small screen. The series continues to be a relentless thrill ride but not losing the pitch-black exquisitely […]
Slow Horses Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘Cicada’
Chris Connor reviews the fourth episode of Slow Horses season 2… After the bombshell of last week and Min Harper’s death, Slow Horses ups the ante with ‘Cicada’ as the long game of the Russians begins to get clearer and we find out what connects Min and Dickie Bow’s deaths. The opening sequence plays out […]
Slow Horses Season 2 Episode 3 Review – ‘Drinking Games’
Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Slow Horses season 2… After a solid opening two episodes to Slow Horses’ second season, the plot moves forward at a rapid pace in the aptly titled ‘Drinking Games’. Following his discovery at the conclusion of last week’s episode Min is taken by the Russians for a few […]
Slow Horses Season 2 Episodes 1 and 2 Review
Chris Connor reviews the opening two episodes of Slow Horses season 2… In a year that’s been full of strong offerings for Apple TV+, Slow Horses based on Mick Herron’s acclaimed series of novels stood out as one of the best with its first season. The showfocuses on a group of cast out MI5 agents […]
Slow Horses Episode 6 Review – ‘Follies’
Chris Connor reviews the season one finale of Slow Horses… Slow Horses caps off its stellar opening block of episodes with a tense episode wrapping up several dangling threads and whetting the audience’s appetite for the second set of episodes – based on Mick Herron’s second novel Dead Lions – due later in the year. The […]
Slow Horses Episode 3 Review – ‘Bad Tradecraft’
Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Slow Horses… Following the promise of its opening two episodes and the cliffhanger where things left off, Slow Horses ratchets up the tension and stakes in its third episode, which considerably moves along the plot of the series navigating several unexpected twists and certain to please fans of […]
