The North Water
AMC+ | Release Date: July 15, 2021
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
74
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 13 Critic Reviews
Positive:
11
Mixed:
2
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
The GuardianLucy ManganSep 10, 2021
Season 1 Review: For those who found The Terror – with its exploration of powerlessness, isolation and good v evil – too much in a time of powerlessness, isolation and overt battles between good and evil, The North Water is a warm bath. It occasionally shows pretensions to something greater. Read full review
60
The Hollywood ReporterDaniel FienbergJul 14, 2021
Season 1 Review: Watching The North Water is to constantly alternate between admiring the attempt to tackle a difficult genre at all and being aware that if you’re a fan of the genre, nearly everything you’re seeing has been done before, if not always better. Read full review
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