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But its not, not quite.
But somehow the show manages to feel too contrived and too thinly conceived at the same time.
But its also the least convincing series Kelley has executive-produced alongside Kidman.
Cultlike intrigue: check.
Sexual entanglements: check.
Like a semi-satisfying beach read,Nine Perfect Strangerskeeps you curious enough to want to know what happens next.
Its actors are clearly doing their damnedest to plumb some depths in a mostly shallow pool.
But you expect a series with this much talent to actually have something to say.
AndNine Perfect Strangersnever does.
Its not consistent enough as a satire of the wealthy and neurotic to be defined as such.
