Maybe it has too much on its mind, or perhaps its not quite enough.
The show works more in pieces than as a whole, mixing thrilling moments with low-energy ones.
At times, the suspense plot is gripping, or at least wild, enough to hold attention.
Colman Domingo on the run as Muncie in ‘The Madness.‘Netflix
The upshot is thatThe Wireis nowunmistakably an oldie but a goodie, and youre not getting younger, either.
But ultimately, theres not quite enough madness to go around.
All eight episodes ofThe Madnessare streaming now on Netflix.
Ive seen the whole thing.
