Unfamiliar
Seen it?2026 | 1 seasons | Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 7.0 out of 10 from audiences and a small audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and action fans. If you loved The Night Manager, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
When the past catches up with two former spies, their biggest challenge isn't car chases, shootouts or fistfights — it's telling each other the truth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; spent 6 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 62K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Created by Paul Coates
- Felix KramerSimon
- Susanne WolffMeret
- Samuel FinziJosef Koleev
- Natalia BelitskiKatya Volkova
- Andreas PietschmannJonas Auken
- Maja BonsNina Schäfer
- Genija RykovaVera Koleeva
- Henry HübchenGregor Klein