![]() ![]() That high bar was met later in Season 2 when Sean Bean played bored English teacher Simon, who comes alive at night as transvestite Tracie. The episodes show how the accused got into that situation, and episodes end by revealing the verdict.Ĭhristopher Eccleston had the first episode in Accused Season 1 and won awards for his performance. The BBC One series ran for two seasons from 2010-2012, with each episode following a different "accused" main character as he or she awaits judgment. Through Amazon, I can watch Acorn titles and found Accused. (I can watch Netflix on my tablet but hate to watch any series on my phone.) I have a Comcast subscription, and can stream Netflix and Amazon through the apps on my TV. I'm old school and still haven't cut the cord. This British anthology series isn't new, but I just got a chance to watch it on TV through Acorn TV. You don't know Sean Bean as an actor until you've seen him in Accused Season 2's "Tracie's Story." He's magnificent. Then you'll probably join me in asking Netflix for Season 4. Season 1 has eight episodes and you could easily binge them over a weekend and keep going for more. The series is cleverly designed, with each episode centering around a particular theme. ![]() Ethics are tested, and deeper mysteries unfold about each contestant and the Offshore itself. We follow the candidates through each difficult task, and can imagine what we'd do in each scenario. This intelligent, thought-provoking show is what The Hunger Games (and Divergent, and other dystopian stories) should have been. When each person in the Inland turns 20, he or she has a chance to make it to the Offshore by going through The Process, a series of challenges and tests that only 3% pass. In this future, people in the Inland live in poverty, with just a select few living in luxury in the Offshore. The first season of 3% came out in 2016 and I can't recall how Netflix got me hooked, but it was probably through the Hunger Games-like premise. ![]()
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