{"id":891,"date":"2026-05-05T16:42:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T16:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/netflix-crime-drama-with-100-rotten-tomatoes-score-returns-this-week\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T16:42:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T16:42:57","slug":"netflix-crime-drama-with-100-rotten-tomatoes-score-returns-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/netflix-crime-drama-with-100-rotten-tomatoes-score-returns-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix crime drama with 100% Rotten Tomatoes score returns this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_cd6cce\" data-testid=\"leadtext\">A Netflix crime drama, compared to Se7en and The Silence of the Lambs, is returning to the streaming service this week.<\/h2>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37114076\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Chestnut Man\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_Image.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"The Chestnut Man commands a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The Chestnut Man commands a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score<cite aria-label=\"Image: Netfilx\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Netfilx)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Netflix users are in for a treat as the second season of<a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/one-best-bbc-thrillers-95-37101549\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> a gripping crime drama<\/a> is dropping this week, five years after the first episodes premiered. The Chestnut Man first landed on the streaming platform in 2021, based on a book by S\u00f8ren Sveistrup. It left viewers impressed and <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/netflixs-100-rated-series-disgusting-37112269\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">currently commands a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The follow-up, titled The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek, is based on the follow-up novel. It arrives on Thursday and follows returning detectives Mark Hess (Mikkel Boe F\u00f8lsgaard) and Naia Thulin (Danica Curcic) as they come together to investigate twisted killings \u201cconnected to a children&#8217;s rhyme\u201d. Sofie Gr\u00e5b\u00f8l and Katinka L\u00e6rke Petersen also make up the cast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">According to the official synopsis, \u201cA 41-year-old woman is reported missing, and when the police unravel her digital footprints, it becomes evident that she has been stalked for months.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-37114077\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37114077\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.47\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Chestnut Man\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777999376_184_1_Image.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"The episodes of The Chestnut Man land on May 7\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The episodes of The Chestnut Man land on May 7<cite aria-label=\"Image: Netfilx\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Netfilx)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cAn unidentified perpetrator has been playing an involuntary game of hide and seek, surveilling her while sending her not only images and videos but also a seemingly innocent nursery rhyme-style counting song.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWhen the woman is later found murdered, it becomes evident that this case can be linked to a similar, unsolved murder case of a 17-year-old high school student who was found murdered two years ago. But what is the connection between the two victims? And when will the perpetrator begin to \u2018play\u2019 hide and seek again?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Chestnut Man delighted viewers in 2021, and <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/gripping-netflix-series-10-million-37112665\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">drew comparisons to Se7en and The Silence of the Lambs<\/a>, with many branding it a \u201cclassic\u201d mystery on Rotten Tomatoes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cErie, creepy, and intense. It was somewhat hard to watch. Yet at the same time, it was also very compulsive,\u201d one wrote. \u201cThe mystery element was well done and the reveal in the end was surprising.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-37114075\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37114075\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.54\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Chestnut Man\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777999377_979_1_Image.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"The Chestnut Man season 2 is coming to screens very soon\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The Chestnut Man season 2 is coming to screens very soon<cite aria-label=\"Image: Netfilx\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Netfilx)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThere was enough delving into the private lives of the protagonist that gave character development to the Series. Also, kudos to the folks that dubbed the movie. I thought it was pretty seamless.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThe Chestnut Man is a noir series that reminds one of the 90s style classics like Seven and The Silence of The Lambs,\u201d a fan raved. \u201cGreat pace, you never feel bored. It didn&#8217;t go clich\u00e9 with a waste of time romance. All in all, it was an excellent season one. I&#8217;m not sure if they can top this with a second season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThe Chestnut Man kept me at the edge of my seat,\u201d another said. \u201cIf you want to be entertained with great characters and performances, thrilling plot and a hair-raising finale, well this is it. I declare myself addicted to Nordic Noir.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-37114076\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37114076\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.57\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Chestnut Man\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777999377_195_1_Image.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"The show commands a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The show commands a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes<cite aria-label=\"Image: Netfilx\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Netfilx)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cIt&#8217;s very gripping right from the start,\u201d a fan added. \u201cLots of twists keep you hooked till the end. I don&#8217;t have patience for stupid formulaic plots with predictable outcomes. This was definitely edge of the seat suspense with so many turns and bends. LOVED IT!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><em><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">The Chestnut Man is available to stream on Netflix now, with the second season premiering on May 7.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><em>Like this story? 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