Prodigal Son - Season 1 Watch Online for Free

Malcolm Bright has a different experience in his life as he is a person with the ability to know the killers, how their minds work and the extent of their planning. Bright, the best criminal psychologist, is working to uncover these killers everywhere. Bright seems to be using his twisted genius to help the New York police find the most serious crimes.

Genre:

Drama, Crime

Actors:

Tom Payne, Lou Diamond Phillips, Halston Sage, Aurora Perrineau, Frank Harts, Keiko Agena, Bellamy Young, Michael Sheen, Michael Cerveris, James Cusati-Moyer, Jeb Brown, ...»

Director:

Lee Toland Krieger

Country:

United States

Release:

2019

IMDb:

7.6

Quality:

Duration:

45 min

Variety

It's a program that provides a creepy jolt while never reveling in darkness for its sake -- perpetually asking what it takes, and what it means, to take control of the potential for evil in oneself, and to each day beat it back.

September 20, 2019

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Uncle Barky

Prodigal Son is more than several cuts below that Oscar-lauded classic. Still, it's better than chopped liver, of which Dr. Martin Whitly has shown he knows a thing or two.

September 23, 2019

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Hollywood Reporter

I'd be happy to watch any version of Prodigal Son that was entirely Sheen, Young and Payne sitting around talking... If someone would just send me a weekly cutdown that ditched the rest of the show, this prodigal critic might be convinced to return.

September 23, 2019

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TV Insider

The best moments, naturally, occur in the scenes between the manipulative, wily Martin and his brilliant but neurotic offspring, who's haunted by a lingering mystery from when he helped put his dad away

September 23, 2019

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Wall Street Journal

Prodigal Son is, at the outset, a dark show that doesn't take its darkness seriously enough.

September 20, 2019

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New York Times

What happens when you cast Michael Sheen as a brilliant psychopath and serial killer then don't use him for more than eight or nine minutes per episode? We spend the other 30 minutes wondering why he isn't onscreen.

September 23, 2019

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Reason Online

The early going is badly undermined by frequent and hammy flashbacks... The result is a campy tinge that often makes Prodigal Son play like dinner-theater melodrama.

September 23, 2019

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indieWire

Some tonal tweaks could turn this eagerly outrageous crime drama into something enjoyably out there, but for now, it's just the craziest "Silence of the Lambs" knock-off yet.

September 23, 2019

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Decider

There's enough to recommend Prodigal Son, knowing that Fedak and company have the skills to get things right. But the three best reasons to keep watching are Michael Sheen, Michael Sheen and Michael Sheen.

September 23, 2019

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rogercatlin.com

The ickiness that pervades network crime shows spills through.

September 23, 2019

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