Red Rose
Netflix | BBC One | Release Date: February 15, 2023
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
75
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
The TelegraphHelen BrownJan 26, 2023
Season 1 Review: It’s fun to see them pit old magic against new in this engaging clash of Ken Loach/Stephen King worlds. Read full review
80
The GuardianStuart JeffriesJan 26, 2023
Season 1 Review: The creators, Michael and Paul Clarkson, have previous with horror hokum (they produced The Haunting of Bly Manor), but here they make something more engaging. Read full review
80
iEmily WatkinsJan 26, 2023
Season 1 Review: Great performances from the core cast (particularly Hainsworth) elevated Red Rose beyond the usual fare without sacrificing any watchability – but beware, you’ll never look at your phone the same way again. Read full review
70
DeciderJoel KellerFeb 16, 2023
Season 1 Review: Red Rose starts off on solid footing, setting up a season full scary twists and turns that we hope don’t get too ridiculous. Read full review
60
The IndependentNicole VassellJan 26, 2023
Season 1 Review: Its talented young cast gives life to the dialogue, making the characters feel grounded in both their playful banter and their understandable fears. Yet, Red Rose suffers from a clash of big ideas, all vying for our attention at any one time: virtual reality, ghosts, exorcisms, mental health struggles and poverty. Read full review
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