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Netflix: The crime series with Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer that's Top 8 worldwide

Netflix has new titles within its Top 10, and one of them is a successful crime and drama series created by the iconic Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Here, check out which is the new ninth most-watched TV show worldwide.

Jodie Comer in Killing Eve.
© IMDbJodie Comer in Killing Eve.

Netflix has been refreshing its catalog in recent weeks, and despite many new titles becoming trends, some classics have also made a comeback, such as the successful crime and drama series Killing Eve.

The Primetime Emmy Award-winning TV show is a creation of Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who also created Fleabag. In total, it managed to last four seasons and establish itself as one of the most popular shows of 2018.

Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer are the ones bringing the main characters to life in the title that holds the 8th position on the streaming platform worldwide, according to the specialized service-tracking site Flix Patrol.

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Killing Eve ranked Top 9 on Netflix worldwide

Killing Eve is the new trend that has been resonating among Netflix users worldwide, as it has managed to secure the 8th position within the Top 10, surpassing other major TV productions.

Sandra Oh in Killing Eve. (Source: IMDb)

Sandra Oh in Killing Eve. (Source: IMDb)

According to Flix Patrol, the platform-specialized site, the title has been in the ranking for a few days and has managed to overtake the Korean comedy Doctor Slump and the classic Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

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Despite having premiered in 2018, launching its fourth and final season in 2022, the narrative continues to be popular. It combines elements of drama, suspense and black comedy.

The series has a unique tone that blends intense moments with dark humor and unexpected situations, making it one of the most entertaining and interesting options on the streaming service currently.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge‘s creation is based on the Villanelle novels by Luke Jennings and follows the story of two women: Eve Polastri (played by Sandra Oh) and Villanelle (played by Jodie Comer).

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Eve is an intelligent and bored MI6 officer (United Kingdom Secret Intelligence Service) who dreams of having a more exciting career. Villanelle, on the other hand, is a talented and fashionable freelance assassin.

The series begins when Eve becomes involved in the pursuit of Villanelle, who has been committing a series of murders around the world. As the story progresses, a cat-and-mouse game unfolds between the two women, each obsessed with the other in unexpected ways.

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