Bryan Cranston is best known for his work as Walter White in “Breaking Bad,” you can watch the actor in the drama “Your Honor,” which is currently one of the trending titles on Netflix US. The series, according to FlixPatrol, is the fourth most-watched show.
Per the specialized website, the series is behind the documentary “Dancing With the Devil,” the new Benedict Cumberbatch’s drama Eric and the period drama “Bridgerton,” which will return this month with the release of Part II of Season 3.
“Your Honor” originally aired on Showtime from December 2020 to March 2023, and it consists of two seasons. The series is based on an Israeli TV show titled “Kvodo.” Here’s all you need to know about this legal family drama.
Netflix: Everything you need to know about ‘Your Honor’
The series follows Michael Desiato, a well-respected judge in New Orleans, who faces a moral crisis when his teenage son Adam accidentally kills another teenager in a hit-and-run incident. Initially, Michael urges Adam to come forward, but he changes his mind upon learning that the victim is the son of a powerful mob boss.
Determined to shield his son, Michael plunges into a perilous game of deception, secrets, and tough decisions, leading to tragic outcomes. The series has some similar vibes to another Netflix’s hit show, the Swedish dramatic thriller “Deliver Me,” as well as Robert Downey Jr’s movie “The Judge.”
Apart from Cranston, the series also stars Wednesday’s Hunter Doohan, Hope Davis, Sofia Black-D’Elia, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Michael Stuhlbarg, Carmen Ejogo, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Keith Machekanyanga, Benjamin Flores Jr., Lilli Kay, and Jimi Stanton.
When it comes to critics, the series failed to impress them. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the series has an approval rating of 50% based on 50 critic reviews, with an average rating of 6.1/10. While the critics praised Cranston’s performance, they think the series is too familiar.
