Suspicion (2022 TV series)
Suspicion is a British thriller television series based on the Israeli series "False Flag". Set between London and New York, the series premiered on Apple TV+ on 4 February 2022. It received generally mixed reviews from critics. Premise. Five people – three men and two women – have their lives turned upside down after being identified by London police as suspects in the kidnapping and subsequent disappearance of American media mogul Katherine Newman's son Leonardo. Production. Development. In July 2019, Apple announced the development of an English-language version of award-winning Israeli thriller "False Flag", created  by Maria Feldman and Amit Cohen, to be produced by Keshet Productions, the same company behind the original Hebrew-language series. In March 2020, Apple gave the project a series order, to be directed by Chris Long, with Rob Williams serving as showrunner. Both will also executive produce along with Howard Burch, Avi Nir, Anna Winger, Maria Feldman, Amit Cohen and Liat Benasuly. Casting. Along with the series order in March 2020, Uma Thurman was cast to star in "Suspicion", with Kunal Nayyar, Noah Emmerich, Georgina Campbell, Elyes Gabel, Elizabeth Henstridge, and Angel Coulby also joining the cast. In November  2020, it was reported that Tom Rhys Harries had joined the cast. Filming. As of March 2020, production had reportedly begun in the United Kingdom on "Suspicion", but had to be suspended due the COVID-19 pandemic. In September 2020, Apple was reportedly preparing to restart filming in England, with filming confirmed to have started in November 2020 in Brixham. Filming also occurred in New York City in May 2021, with several cast members being seen on set in Central Park, Washington Square Park, and the Upper East Side. Season one concluded filming on May 18, 2021. Release. The eight-part  series premiered with two episodes being released on Apple TV+ on Friday, 4 February 2022, with the remaining six episodes airing every Friday thereafter. Reception. "The Hollywood Reporter"s Angie Han writes, ""Suspicion" is broadly competent, in that the dialogue is serviceable, the performances unobjectionable (though those watching for Thurman should be warned she’s barely in it at all), the narrative easy enough to follow."