If you’re looking for something to stream this weekend, then we have just the show for you. Even though it only has two seasons and about six hours of playtime, it’s perfect for binge-watching.
This particular drama has reached a rating of 8.2 on IMDb and a 96% score on Rotten Tomatoes. As a British show, it is being celebrated as setting the standard that has not yet been set.
The show, Time, is available on BBC iPlayer in the UK. If you’re in the United States, you can rent the show on Apple TV. In either case, it is one that is well worth watching.
The story centers on a schoolteacher, Mark Cobden who was involved in a tragic drunk driving accident and he almost claims the life of a cyclist. After being sentenced to prison, he has to deal with the realities of being behind bars.
Included in the realities of incarceration is the intimidation of one of the more dangerous inmates in the prison. He has to confront him and he is also dealing with his heavy weight of guilt.
According to the show synopsis, it is: “Told through the lens of three very different inmates, Time is a moving and high-stakes portrayal of life inside a women’s prison.”
People online are praising the show, not only for its emotional appeal but also the authenticity, and the level of the writing. The powerful storytelling is something that really will pull you in keep you interested through all six episodes.
You can see the official trailer for Time here:
