The Copenhagen Test

"The Copenhagen Test" is a espionage thriller that's somewhat lacking. Whilst the cast is mostly pretty capable and the action scenes, are competently done, where this series falls down, is the story, rather noticeably, just doesn't hold together all that well. The notion of a US spy with a hacked brain, where everything he sees and does, is monitored by an unknown, presumably hostile group, isn'…

Simu Liu cannot act his way out of a paper bag. He should never been put into the position of a lead role. He is a "charisma vacuum" and Peacock needs to fire the cast dept for this entire show. I cannot believe how atrocious the acting is. I bet everyone on the set of the show were embarrassed. The producers, the directors, the actors all obviously know they are putting out SLOP. The plot and …

_The Copenhagen Test_ is _Kingsman_ but serious, if it met _The Truman Show_ but worse. Espionage is in itself a tough choice for a dramatic thriller, as the nature of the always levelheaded, astute spy archetype doesn't lend itself into actually dramatic and compelling performances, which is precisely the problem in a series that takes itself too seriously. The Copenhagen Test also lacks any s…

This series took a huge nose dive right near the end. The basic premise was kinda ludicrous, but interesting enough to keep me watching. And as it played out, this agency that supposedly monitors all other spy agencies? ends up using their operative - who they know has been 'hacked' - to lure out the devious masterminds behind this plot to take their super secret agency down. Interesting enough bu…