The new prestige series follows a group of Nazi hunters in 1970s America, as they seek revenge on behalf of Holocaust victims.
, an Amazon Prime prestige series that was released Friday, follows a group of Nazi hunters in 1970s America, led by Al Pacino's Meyer Offerman, who believe they're bringing justice to Holocaust victims.
After just a few hours on the streaming service, fans on Twitter had already spoken joyfully about the series. Some claimed it had all of the makings for a classic, involving thriller while others pointed to the show's understated comedy, which brings an air of whimsicality to the otherwise dark narrative.
Logan Lerman stars beside Pacino as a newborn Nazi hunter following the death of his grandmother. In the first episode, Lerman's character, Jonah, loses his grandmother to a mysterious murder in their home. Eventually, as he's trying to track down the killer, Jonah finds himself caught in the middle of a brutal shadow-war involving Nazis hiding in the United States.
Created by writer and showrunner David Weil, the series is executive produced by Jordan Peele, famed director of
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