Kaleidoscope (Netflix): A revolutionary series inspired by a true story?

Netflix decided to surprise its subscribers at the beginning of 2023. The American platform indeed went live yesterday, Sunday 1st.^thing January 2023 is a mini-series with a revolutionary concept. All other episodes of this mini-series can be watched in any order you wish, except for the White episode, which must be watched last.

“I said, ‘I’m thinking with all these bulk deliveries. [d’épisodes en streaming]There’s no reason not to have to watch a series sequentially. Why can’t we watch the extraordinary? “(…) For a drama whose aim is to approach different characters at different times and see them from different sides, it seemed like a clever way to combine these two things: heist and heist. [narration] non-linear (…) I hope everyone has a different perspective on the characters and plot… The show really lives on in conversations between people and on second viewing when you watch it in a different order”said creator and showrunner Eric Garcia, New York Post.

It Kaleidoscope One of a kind, it tells the story of a robbery committed by experienced robbers over 25 years. These last onesTrapped by the police, try to break into a vault guarded by a skilled security team to reclaim the loot of the century. Each episode reveals one piece of a complex puzzle in terms of corruption, greed and revenge, as well as the mechanisms of loyalty and betrayal that presided over the case.indicates Netflix. To imagine this miniseries, its creator was inspired by a true story about the disappearance of $7 billion of bonds in Manhattan during Hurricane Sandy. In 2012, a company lost a lot of money when its basement flooded. “It’s loosely based on something that could happen. After Hurricane Sandy, bonds…flooded the basement of the DTCC, a large clearinghouse owned by several major banks. In my mind, ‘This is the perfect cover for a heist'”revealed the creator to Insider.

Clara Kolodny