Clare-Hope Ashitey and Regina King star in the crime drama from ‘The Killing’ creator Veena Sud

With her latest crime drama,The Killingcreator Veena Sud trades the rainy streets of Seattle for the slate-gray winter of New Jersey, and murders for a car accident that takes the life of a black teen.

After the white cop driver (Beau Knapp) calls his fellow Jersey City officers for help, he gets dragged into a cover-up that rapidly makes things worse.

Our heroes a demoralized prosecutor (Clare-Hope Ashiety) and a fast-talking detective (Michael Mosley) are no Holder and Linden, but their chemistry has a nice slow burn.

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And no one does heart-wrenching grief like Regina King, as the dead boys mother.Secondsmay not be particularly original, but its a solid binge for a chilly night in.B-