#crime-thriller

#crime-thriller

This Macau-set cops-and-robbers thriller even has a little fun by introducing him as a retired cop turned dog walker called Wong, surrounded by a motley pack of pooches that he marshals expertly through the streets. Once the best surveillance man on the force, Wong's observational skills have not faded a jot, as he proves by recounting exactly which of his doggie charges pooped in what order. More importantly, he can still take on young ruffians a third of his age,

The Better Sister tries to position itself as a fresh take on the classic murder mystery, but ultimately feels stale and redundant.

The show is a gritty crime thriller set against the dust-covered backdrop of 1970s America, where the lines between outlaws and law enforcement were often blurred.