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It is chilly inThe Undoing.
Very quickly, what looks like a smooth marriage between Jonathan and Grace steers directly into some icebergs.
Make that several icebergs.
Once pulled toward it, you cant detach.
Kelley and Kidman worked on both series.
Both also hold the reveal of their killers until their finales.
(At least I hope this show reveals who the murderer is in episode six.)
Grace Fraser, on the other hand, is impenetrable.
But her lack of a grip on her existence is also precisely the point.
In her work as a therapist, though, Grace can be surprisingly blunt.
The common denominator in all of these performances is their unpredictability.
Obvious issues related to class and ethnicity are raised byThe Undoingbut only lightly skimmed.
It doesnt even give Elena much of a personality.
As in too many crime dramas, her existence within this story is defined by her victimhood.
It is chilly in here, yes.
Nevertheless, youll still want to stay a while.