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  • Burn Spy Saga on Peacock


Critics Question the Pacing of New Espionage Drama


The new Peacock espionage drama starring Simu Liu and Melissa Barrera, "The Copenhagen Cowboy," is facing critique for its deliberate pacing. According to a review, the series takes a significant amount of time to reach its most engaging and "fun" elements, potentially testing the patience of viewers.


Plot and Character Dynamics


The show, which follows the intertwined fates of two operatives, builds its character development slowly. While the lead performances by Liu and Barrera are a central draw, the narrative structure prioritizes a slow

  • burn approach over immediate action, which may not appeal to all audiences seeking a faster-paced thriller.


    • Critical Reception and Audience Expectations


    The primary critique centers on the show's pacing, suggesting that the payoff arrives later than expected. For fans of the spy genre, this methodical unfolding of the plot could be either a refreshing depth or a frustrating delay, depending on individual viewing preferences.