Dope Thief: Season 1 Reviews
Dope Thief is a cracker of a show, possessing a pulpy vitality, superb acting and diverting action sequences, and it is as astutely engineered as any series we’ve seen this year.
| Apr 25, 2025
As far as captivating crime dramas go, this is a wildly intense ride that should have you glued to your seat, shouting at the screen, pounding the cushions, and then bawling your eyes out.
| Original Score: 4.5/5 | Apr 23, 2025
What bothers me, slightly, is the jarring mix of very graphic violence with amiable, warm-hearted domestic comedy. Sure, it’s a strength of sorts, because the latter makes the former more bearable; but it’s also a weakness.
| Mar 27, 2025
You'll come for the talent involved, and you'll stay because it makes you hang onto every single second of the action.
| Original Score: 9/10 | Mar 25, 2025
...a methhead dramedy that lands like a chaotic mash-up of Breaking Bad and The Wire...while Dope Thief isn’t up there in terms of its dialogue or plot, it skates by on sheer charm and chutzpah and is worth investigating.
| Mar 24, 2025
Henry delivers another brilliantly subtle and emotional performance, elevating some of the series’ complicated tones.
| Original Score: 7/10 | Mar 21, 2025
...even if “Dope Thief” isn’t fully watertight as a crime thriller, it’s still a tour-de-force for Tyree Henry, who keeps this show watchable even in its most absurd moments.
| Original Score: B- | Mar 21, 2025
From the opening moments of Dope Thief, there is a tension baked into the limited series that anticipates greater trouble.
| Mar 20, 2025
Intense, darkly funny, and wildly entertaining. If the series can sustain this momentum without running itself into the ground, Apple 온라인카지노추천+ might have a hit on its hands.
| Mar 19, 2025
“Dope Thief” gets real by scratching below the surface of Philadelphia and its environs.
| Mar 18, 2025
Apple 온라인카지노추천+'s crime drama has splashes of kinetic creativity, but they're held back by a much larger collection of archetypal elements.
| Original Score: C+ | Mar 18, 2025
The series is elevated by the two leads, whose lively rapport offsets the repetitive cycle of chases, shoot-outs and self-sabotage.
| Original Score: 3/5 | Mar 18, 2025
For those who appreciate a good slow burn that blends cutthroat action with deep psychological exploration, the show will be an intelligent and rewarding watch.
| Mar 17, 2025
Dope Thief’s cast is so strong, and their handling of the series’ innate tonal conflict so masterful, that the pacing issues don’t overwhelm.
| Mar 17, 2025
These are anti-heroes we root for. They’re breaking the law and yet, we get them and wouldn’t mind if they ride off into the sunset.
| Mar 17, 2025
With its mix of crime, humour, and relentless energy, this thriller is an exhilarating ride that’s pure entertainment from start to finish.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Mar 17, 2025
With a plot that becomes progressively more chaotic as it expands in scope, it's the chemistry between the actors that keeps Dope Thief from becoming a bad trip.
| Mar 16, 2025
This has been an excellent show, particularly in how it handles its characters.
| Original Score: 9/10 | Mar 15, 2025
Dope Thief is a showcase for Mr. Henry, who has something of a task in maintaining Ray’s lowlife bona fides while keeping us interested, which he does. Mr. Moura, too, is first rate and both actors make their characters quite affecting.
| Mar 15, 2025
Things move so fast and furiously that Dope Thief gets away with it. It is essentially a heist story, a caper, and you have to stretch your credulity for those anyway, so what’s a little more? Especially when you get a performance like Henry’s thrown in.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Mar 15, 2025