Reviewers from The Medium is Not Enough and AlloCiné noted that the show felt more grounded than typical procedurals, focusing on the team dynamics and systemic sexism within the force. Review: Prime Suspect (US) 1×1 - The Medium is Not Enough

(originally titled Prime Suspect ) is a 2011 American police procedural drama that serves as a gritty reimagining of the iconic 1991 British series of the same name. Developed by Alexandra Cunningham, the show transplants the central conflict of the original into the modern-day New York City Police Department (NYPD). Premise and Characters

Despite positive critical reception for Maria Bello's performance, the series was canceled by NBC after its initial 13-episode run due to low viewership in the United States. Critical Reception

Known for its "fast-talking badass" energy and realistic city vibe, the show eschews high-tech forensics in favor of traditional, "gritty" detective work. Production and French Broadcast