British And South Korean Dramas Intertwine

New Espionage Thriller 'The Veil' Follows Intertwined Lives of Two Women

British and South Korean Dramas Intertwine

FX's new Hulu drama "The Veil" follows the relationship between two women: Portia (Elisabeth Moss) and Min Woo-hyun (Park Ha-seon). Portia is an MI6 agent disillusioned with her work due to deception from her superiors. Min is a top National Intelligence Service (NIS) agent investigating North Korean spies.

Synopsis and Cast

The series follows the two women as their lives intersect in unexpected ways. Moss plays a ruthless MI6 agent, while Park plays a dedicated NIS agent. The cast also includes James Purefoy, Yumna Marwan, Dali Benssalah, and Kim Ji-eun.

Themes and Reception

The Veil has received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised Moss's performance and the show's complex plot. It follows in the footsteps of popular espionage dramas like Homeland. Based on early projections, the series' first season is expected to draw a significant audience.