A widow's discovery on a nanny cam unravels a deadly conspiracy with roots in the past.
Suspenseful and tense. A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Netflix.
It stays inside its TV-MA, with moderate sex and nudity, and strong violence.
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When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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