Moksha World

Let me start by saying that Inspector Montalbano is one of my all time favorite shows and one of my top three detectives of all time. If you haven’t watched any of the episodes in this series, you’re in for a great experience! The series is based on the character…

I read this book over ten years ago when it was published; it’s a long and complicated book that captured my attention for more than a month. After Netflix announced that the book would be adapted into a series, I eagerly looked forward to watching it. Generally, adaptations from books…

Crime drama is a popular genre for television, film, video games, and more. It is my favorite genre along with mysteries. I seem to have formed the idea early in life that German film and television was not entertaining so I’ve never watched a lot of German-language programming. I don’t…

Mhz Choice is an excellent streaming platform if, like me, you are fond of European mystery series. I’ve seen many that I enjoyed but I found this series from Norway to be particularly interesting. Murder mysteries often focus on the “who-done-it” aspect of the story and it is fascinating to…

I recently viewed Secret of the Nile on Netflix. This is Egypt’s adaptation of the Grand Hotel format originally produced in Spain. I saw a few episodes of Grand Hotel and didn’t get caught up in the story. Egypt’s version appears to follows the same formula of owners vs. workers complete with illegitimate…

WHY YOU SHOULD BE WATCHING INTERNATIONAL TV I’ve always been fascinated with other cultures. When I was 10 years old I had a list of about 15 languages I decided I wanted to learn after looking at writing samples in an encyclopedia. I loved a book my parents bought me…