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Nothing Says Summer Like a B-Plus Show
Apple TV+ is thriving in the seasonal sweet spot of not-quite-prestige television.
The first was Presumed Innocent, the whodunnit murder mystery starring Jake Gyllenhaal as a stressed-out and impossibly shredded prosecutor accused of killing a former coworker with whom he was having an affair. It had all the markers of a fancy prestige drama on paper: star-studded cast, serious subject matter, a story based on a book that had already been adapted into a Harrison Ford movie in the 1990s. It’s got everything you could want out of humid August viewing: severed limbs, curses, wise-cracking detectives, coroners eating mango popsicles, a plot that zigs and zags across the boundaries of credulity, Michelle Monaghan, all of it.
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