“Addictive” thriller with “edge of your seat moments” that ‘leave you wanting more’ is trending in the UK

In the United Kingdom, the captivating thriller series titled “Berlin Station,” featuring Richard Armitage and Rhys Ifans, is currently gaining popularity.

For three seasons spanning from 2016 to 2019, the show chronicles CIA agent Daniel Miller (Armitage), who gets transferred from Langley headquarters to Berlin, assuming an undercover role.

With a total of 29 episodes, “Berlin Station” may have concluded its run six years ago, but it recently secured a renewed popularity after joining ITVX last month. Remarkably, on Friday, August 22nd, the series climbed to the #10 spot in ITVX’s streaming charts.

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As a gaming enthusiast, diving into a new show feels like leveling up in an RPG – and that’s exactly what happened with this series! Starring the talented Richard Jenkins and Keke Palmer, it was a joy to watch them bring their A-game. The buzz among viewers has been phenomenal, with a whopping 86% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes! And if that isn’t impressive enough, its IMDb user rating is a solid 7.6 out of 10, making it a must-watch in the gaming world of television shows.

One viewer found the first season incredibly engaging, with scenes that kept them on the edge of their seat. They were highly impressed by the exceptional talent of the cast and believe that their performances were outstanding in their roles. This left them eagerly anticipating a second season to find out where all the characters’ journeys lead!

A spectator expressed that the finale of the first season left them yearning for more, praising Iwan Rheon’s exceptional acting. Another viewer considered it to be one of the most outstanding spy series they had ever witnessed.

Simply outstanding! This is one of the most compelling stories, direction, performances, and productions we’ve seen in a while. It’s remarkably authentic. Both viewers commended the strong ensemble cast and convincing characters.

While audiences widely appreciated the show, it garnered a more diverse set of opinions among critics. According to Rotten Tomatoes, out of 15 reviews for the initial season, about 60% approved of the series.

The London Evening Standard found it lacking in whimsical elements, instead being burdened by its seriousness and desire to match the greatest, while Reason Online saw it as captivating and hard to stop watching.

Currently, Berlin Station is thriving on ITVX. Notably, ITV recently announced that I Fought the Law, a forthcoming real-life drama featuring Sheridan Smith, will debut on ITV1 towards the end of this month.

Berlin Station is streaming now on ITVX.

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2025-08-23 19:49