The central mystery of Boglands is definitely intriguing enough to keep viewers interested, but we liked the fact that the characters’ personalities are solidly established before the investigation gets started.

Much of the pleasure to be found in Crá comes in this form of sofa-bound escapism, even if you’re escaping to an ominous landscape seething with mistrust. The series’ blockbuster backdrop is however a necessary distraction, because as a crime drama Crá is bog-standard (pun intended).