Netflix fans are ‘completely obsessed’ after watching the new binge-worthy show, Kaos.
Starring Jeff Goldblum and Billie Piper, the eight-episode dark comedy series presents a modern take on Greek mythology and fans have been going crazy for it.
Released on the streaming service on Thursday, viewers took to Twitter to share their initial impressions, calling creator Charlie Covell a “genius.”
The show follows Zeus (Jeff), who wakes up one day to see a wrinkle on his forehead and believes it is a sign that an ancient prophecy foretelling his downfall is coming true.
Taking to social media, fans wrote: ‘I’m ten minutes into #kaos and I’m completely obsessed. @netflix @sisterglobal Charlie Covell is a true genius.’
Netflix fans have been left “completely obsessed” with “glorious” new show Kaos as they demand a second season after binge-watching the dark comedy (pictured: Jeff Goldblum as Zeus)
Starring Jeff Goldblum and Billie Piper, the eight-episode dark comedy series presents a modern take on Greek mythology and fans have been going crazy for it.
‘It’s a wonderful series’; ‘What a great season’; ‘I really enjoyed @netflix’s ‘Kaos’!’; ‘Jeff Goldblum as Zeus is perfect’;
‘So far, #KAOS is brilliant. I love everything Goldblum does and he doesn’t disappoint, but the entire cast, OH MY GOD!’;
‘#KAOS practically became my new favorite show when I was lucky enough to watch it last month, an impressive feat in just eight episodes. Gloriously dark, inventive, and cinematic. A second season is a MUST. @netflix’;
‘#Netflix tried with #KAOS… I’m actually surprised at how good it is’; ‘#KAOS on Netflix is so much fun lol gotta love that god’;
‘I’m on episode 2 of #KAOS and I’m having a blast with it. This will surely reignite my fixation on Greek mythology.’
Starring Jeff as a power-hungry, tracksuit-clad Zeus, his “effortless” performance and “insane charisma” have left viewers wanting more.
Billie, seen with rotten teeth and messy hair, plays a mysterious woman named Cassandra, who can make predictions about the future.
The Guardian She seemed to agree with fans’ opinions, as they gave the show a five-star review and praised it for being “witty, rigorous, hugely intelligent, funny and brutal.”
The show follows Zeus (Jeff), who wakes up one day to see a wrinkle on his forehead and believes it is a sign that an ancient prophecy foretelling his downfall is coming true.
Released on the streaming service on Thursday, viewers took to Twitter to share their initial impressions, calling creator Charlie Covell a “genius.”
Billie, seen with rotten teeth and messy hair, plays a mysterious woman named Cassandra, who can make predictions about the future.
Lucy Mangan wrote: ‘Funny, deep and moving – this fantasy series is an absolute triumph. Its story about Zeus and company living in the present day is clever, twisty and action-packed.
“It’s an absolute triumph, thanks to Covell and the gods.”
I give it four stars. Radio times They praised Jeff’s performance, writing, “Jeff Goldblum provides glorious mayhem in Netflix’s irreverent tale” in their four-star review, saying “it’s hard to imagine anyone else in the role.”
Louise Griffin continued: ‘With its stellar cast and surprisingly dark subject matter, Kaos brings something completely new to the table.
‘Drawing audiences headlong into its haunting, funny and engaging narrative, and bombarding us with a soundtrack worthy of the gods, KAOS sustains itself throughout its eight episodes, culminating in an epic and, once again, surprisingly dark finale.’
With another four-star rating, iNews He wondered why no one had cast Jeff Goldblum as the “king of the gods” before now, because he fits the character “very well.”
Awarding the series four stars, television editor Emily Baker said: “A riot of colour and detail that could at times be mistaken for a Versace advert, this is a big-budget, no-nonsense journey through ancient Greek mythology – no classics degree required.”
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