: Critics universally praised the performances of Tucci and Tennant, noting their intense and charismatic portrayals. The show is often described as "twisty," "edgy," and "gripping".

: Some reviews criticized the plot as "far-fetched" or "ridiculous," arguing that the characters' increasingly poor decisions required a significant suspension of disbelief. Some viewers found the resolution unsatisfying due to perceived plot holes.

: Journalist Beth Davenport (Lydia West), a friend of Janice, seeks Grieff’s help to find the missing tutor, eventually linking the two distant worlds. Critical Reception

The series received a "Fresh" rating of 67% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes , though viewer reception was more polarized with a 46% audience score.