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 I went to see 'Sara - Woman in the Shadows' expecting another melancholic European crime series. What I found was a lesson in tactical restraint: less mystery, more who still thinks they're in control. This isn't prestige TV masquerading as cinema. It's a six-episode pressure cooker about a woman who's already buried her past once and isn't sentimental enough to do it twice. No flashbacks, no redemption arcs, just understated expertise that sharpens into quiet revenge. This review isn't here to applaud Netflix's taste, but to dissect a series that assumes its audience can read between the lines and isn't afraid of silence that means something. The premise of Sara - Woman in the Shadows wastes no time pretending it's about justice. It's about control. Sara, a retired intelligence agent with the demeanor of someone who's deleted more files than she's read, is forced back into action after her son's death under circumstances tha...