Joshua Jackson and Alec Baldwin Are Game, but ‘Dr. Death’ Lacks Insights About the Criminal That Inspired It: TV Review
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variety.comDaniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticChristopher Duntsch, the onetime Dallas neurosurgeon whose butcher-like techniques killed two patients and permanently injured more, feels made to exist at the center of a work of fiction; perhaps, to our eye, he might seem to belong to the realm of make-believe more than to our real world.
That creates a problem for “Dr. Death,” Peacock’s new limited series that tracks Duntsch’s story from college up to his trial on felony charges.
Its subject’s crimes are so enormous, and so strange, that they render him unknowable, and leave a vacuum at this series’ center.It’s not for lack of trying.
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