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Netflix’s 100% Rotten Tomatoes Scored Crime Show Is Back After 5 Years

Forbes · May 8, 2026, 3:36 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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  • Gaming Netflix’s 100% Rotten Tomatoes Scored Crime Show Is Back After 5 Years By Paul Tassi,
  • Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights.
  • The show is The Chestnut Man, the 2021 series based on Danish novelist Søren Sveistrup, who previously created The Killing.

Gaming Netflix’s 100% Rotten Tomatoes Scored Crime Show Is Back After 5 Years By Paul Tassi,

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet.Follow Author May 08, 2026, 11:36am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek Netflix While it may not have made Netflix’s top 10 list yet, a show has returned after a five-year hiatus, and it was previously tied as the best-reviewed crime series on the service. Well, you can’t really go higher than a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, can you?

The show is The Chestnut Man, the 2021 series based on Danish novelist Søren Sveistrup, who previously created The Killing. That arrived with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score back then and a solid 84% from audiences. Now it has returned in the form of The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek, a new book in the series released on March 26. Clearly, the show had been in the works for a while before that.

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