After the break, it's only 'Dept. Q' on Netflix and the focus is where it lands as far as crime thrillers go: does it go beyond the genre (19:28)?
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00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast
04:08 - Exploring the Phoenician Scheme
08:18 - Exploring the Themes of Disney's Andor
12:30 - Introduction to the British Crime Thriller Genre
19:26 - Entering the Spoiler Section: Unpacking Department Q
28:26 - Exploring Character Depth in Drama
31:14 - The Role of Trauma and Secrets in Character Development
36:49 - Exploring Deep Trauma and Character Dynamics
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