The Devil Next Door

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Season 1
  • Network: Netflix
  • Series Premiere Date: Nov 4, 2019
Metascore
67

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4

Critic Reviews

  1. The Guardian
    Reviewed by: Lucy Mangan
    Dec 3, 2019
    60
    It largely stuck to the relatively straightforward task of delineating events as they unfolded, although even here there were leaps and gaps in the telling I needed to fill in for myself via the internet after it was all over.
  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Daniel Fienberg
    Nov 4, 2019
    50
    Netflix's The Devil Next Door is, at best, only able to answer some of the questions it poses and only able to tackle the complications adequately. Boasting a solid cast of principals from Demjanjuk's original trial, Yossi Bloch and Daniel Sivan's newly available documentary series is strongest on that facet of the story, before struggling and stumbling to make any big-picture arguments.

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User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. geewah
    Sep 1, 2021
    8
    A thorough and compelling docu-series about a man accused of being a war criminal.
    While it is rather linear in it's telling of events, it    A thorough and compelling docu-series about a man accused of being a war criminal.
    While it is rather linear in it's telling of events, it does interview most of the remaining players to give you a good understanding of the power this trial had for it's time, and for the Jewish community.    … Full Review »
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