Detective Hole: Netflix’s moody Oslo noir lands with atmosphere but tangled plotting

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Netflix’s Detective Hole adapts Jo Nesbo’s Harry Hole in a nine-episode Oslo-set noir that excels in mood, performances, and scoring but is hampered by a convoluted, overstuffed plot.
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