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Farrell really is remarkable, helping sell some of the show’s most emotional moments. But “Sugar” struggles to maintain interest beyond the big ideas it introduces, too often lost in genre mechanics when it should be spending more time getting to know its supplementary characters.
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It's watchable, but it isn't as confident as Sugar's bold premise demands.
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It’s a shame that gravity finally asserts itself and the series is dragged down into sci-fi silliness and a convoluted plot. .... When it plays it straight, this neo-noir treat serves up the black stuff with style.
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Every moment of Sugar is divine to look at, while the concept of the protagonist’s main superpowers being weary kindness and naive sweetness, despite his alien biology affording him actual superpowers, continues to bewilder and amuse