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Wales Online
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Wales Online
Lost icon's ‘binge-worthy' new thriller has the ‘soul of Bourne'
Lost legend's 'binge-worthy' thriller that has the 'soul of Bourne' is now streaming All six episodes of the action-packed drama were released this week and have scored rave reviews from fans Prime Video has discreetly launched a captivating thriller series that possesses all the ingredients of a colossal success. The complete six-episode run of this adrenaline-fuelled drama arrived yesterday (Wednesday, 13th August) and has already garnered outstanding reviews from viewers who have dived in. Featuring The Good Doctor and Lost icon Daniel Dae Kim alongside Yellowstone's Piper Perabo, Butterfly represents essential viewing for enthusiasts of gripping espionage drama. The mayhem also contains surprising depth as Kim's operative David Jung reconnects with his killer daughter Rebecca (portrayed by Reina Hardesty) in a nail-biting game of cat and mouse spanning South Korea. Perabo embodies Juno, the leader of a clandestine intelligence organisation called Caddis and Jung's former colleague, who dispatches her most lethal assassins on a quest to eliminate him, reports the Mirror. Fans say the new thriller is so good you'll have to watch it in one go (Image: PRIME VIDEO) Article continues below Whilst the series hasn't yet climbed the rankings, it's merely a question of time and audiences have the opportunity to join the excitement before it potentially transforms into one of Prime Video's most discussed new programmes. Simply consider these delighted viewers who unanimously believe Butterfly merits binge-watching this week. One X user enthused: "Just started watching Butterfly. Amazing show. Recommended!" Television critic Klepcx concurred: "@PrimeVideo's live-action adaptation of the 2014 @boomstudios comic #Butterflyseries elevates its main characters by creating an original world of colorful villains and espionage. "By taking its own liberties through a narrative slow burn, Butterfly still manages to entertain through its action sequences, high stakes, suspense, and a major plot-twisting ending!" Yellowstone's Piper Perabo is the head of a dangerous spy organisation (Image: PRIME VIDEO) Get 30 days of Prime Video totally free This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more £8.99 £0 Amazon Get Prime Video here Product Description TV lovers can get 30 days' free access to binge great shows like Clarkson's Farm by signing up to Amazon Prime. Just remember to cancel at the end and you won't be charged. Another enthusiast chimed in: "Butterfly is the best new show I have seen in a long time. Must watch. I do warn you, if you start it, have time to binge all 6 episodes." A five-star review on Google stated: "Butterfly is a phenomenal show IMHO! It has the soul of the Bourne series, but with its own unique identity. "Starring Daniel Dae Kim and Reina Hardesty, a Father and Daughter involved in the spy game, the show is full of action and drama. It is well worth your time." "Really good loved it x Daniel is brilliant x," another viewer commented. And one final fan added their voice to the discussion: "Awesome show, right amount of everything." Article continues below Butterfly is available to stream on Prime Video.
Daily Mirror
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Yellowstone star's ‘phenomenal' spy thriller on Prime Video could be the next Bourne
A new Prime Video series could be the pulse-racing spy thriller Bourne fans have been looking for Prime Video has quietly dropped a gripping thriller series that has the makings of a monster hit. All six episodes of the action-packed drama were released yesterday (Wednesday, 13th August) and have already scored sensational reviews from fans who have tuned in. Starring The Good Doctor and Lost legend Daniel Dae Kim and Yellowstone's Piper Perabo, Butterfly is a must-watch for fans of compelling espionage drama. There's also unexpected layers to the carnage as Kim's agent David Jung reunites with his assassin daughter Rebecca (played by Reina Hardesty) in a white knuckle cat and mouse chase across South Korea. Perabo portrays Juno, the head of a secret spy organisation Caddis and Jung's former partner, who sends her deadliest hitmen on a mission to eliminate him. While the series hasn't shot up the charts just yet, it's only a matter of time and fans have the chance to get in on the action before it potentially becomes one of Prime Video's most talked-about new titles. Just take it from these ecstatic viewers who all agree Butterfly is well worth binge-watching this week. One X user raved: 'Just started watching Butterfly. Amazing show. Recommended!' TV critic Klepcx agreed: '@PrimeVideo's live-action adaptation of the 2014 @boomstudios comic #Butterflyseries elevates its main characters by creating an original world of colorful villains and espionage. 'By taking its own liberties through a narrative slow burn, Butterfly still manages to entertain through its action sequences, high stakes, suspense, and a major plot-twisting ending!" And another enthusiast added: 'Butterfly is the best new show I have seen in a long time. Must watch. I do warn you, if you start it, have time to binge all 6 episodes.' One five-star review on Google read: 'Butterfly is a phenomenal show IMHO! It has the soul of the Bourne series, but with its own unique identity. 'Starring Daniel Dae Kim and Reina Hardesty, a Father and Daughter involved in the spy game, the show is full of action and drama. It is well worth your time.' 'Really good loved it x Daniel is brilliant x,' another viewer said. And a final fan joined the conversation: 'Awesome show, right amount of everything.' Butterfly is available to stream on Prime Video.
