Netflix's 'Unbelievable,' with Merritt Wever and Toni Collette, and ABC's 'Emergence,' with Allison Tolman, feature female detectives fighting a cruel system.
an episode of “This American Life.”) The names have been changed, to protect the screenwriters and whatever dramatic additions and departures they have decided to take, though the detectives have been cast roughly in the image of their originals.
The first hour, which focuses on Marie, can be tough going; the second, which introduces the detectives, doesn’t lighten the mood exactly, but it introduces a note of hope — as well as responsible adults who listen, and learn to listen better. That they are women investigating a crime against women, and one often mishandled or given low priority — there are, by some estimates, hundreds of thousands ofin the nation’s police departments — is not incidental.
The series has some points to make, which are variously worked into or laid on top of the action, but even when the script highlights statistics, it feels appropriate enough, and germane to the sociopolitical moment. When Duvall explains to a college kid, who thinks a classmate might be the serial rapist she’s looking for, that forcing a woman to have sex is rape, one feels the Brett Kavanaugh hearings may have been fresh in the writer’s mind.
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