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Mar 1, 2024 · The conceit places Elsbeth on the other side of the legal equation in the vein of the classic series “Columbo”: The audience knows from the start who did it — in the case of the pilot, a ...
- Adam B. Vary
Feb 27, 2024 · The series co-stars Carra Patterson as Officer Kaya Blanke and Wendell Pierce as NYPD Capt. CW Wagner. 5. Wendell Pierce plays NYPD Capt. CW Wagner (right) opposite Carrie Preston in the new CBS ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Carrie Preston and Carra Patterson in Elsbeth, in an image provided by Movistar Plus+. When Robert King, co-creator of The Good Wife along with his wife Michelle, described the Elsbeth character to Preston 14 years ago, he compared his protagonist to a female Colombo. Her continual absent-mindedness, out-of-the-blue questions and comments, and ...
- Natalia Marcos
Fans of Peter Falk’s great ’70s TV detective will notice Elsbeth using versions of Columbo’s trademark verbal trap, “One more thing. ...
Feb 29, 2024 · In other words, if you understand who the character Elsbeth is, you understand the distinctly unique vibe of her show, which is a quirky take on a Columbo-style police procedural more than it is a ...
- Kevin Fallon
- Senior Editor, Obsessed
Feb 29, 2024 · Robert and Michelle King, who spun Preston’s Emmy-winning recurring character from The Good Wife and The Good Fight into her own series, fully admit that Elsbeth is takes many cues from Columbo ...
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Mar 1, 2024 · Like Rian Johnson’s Poker Face, Elsbeth is another new take on the classic Columbo formula — with a Good Wife/Good Fight twist.