Netflix’s latest murder mystery series, Untamed, starring Eric Bana and Sam Neill, has been released today, July 17, 2025. The crime drama comprises just six episodes that offer nail-biting experiences.
Netflix’s new murder mystery series, Untamed, promises a thrilling wilderness adventure that makes every scene count with exceptional landscapes and brilliant direction. The limited series provides fresh insight from the coastal chill of Broadchurch to the suburban gloom of Mare of Easttown. The murder mystery has been released on Netflix today, July 16, 2025. It comprises only six episodes with a nail-biting storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat. It is directed by three talented directors, Thomas Bezucha, Neasa Hardiman, and Nick Murphy, starring Eric Bana and Sam Neill. The series gained an amazing review with its teaser. However, despite its promising start, Untamed settles into familiar territory, relying on tired tropes of past trauma and betrayal, rather than unleashing a truly bold and untamed narrative.
What is the story of Untamed?
The murder-crime thriller has six episodes with a runtime of 60 minutes. The story revolves around a National Park Service special agent named Eric Bana, who investigates the death of a woman in Yosemite National Park. As he goes deep with his proceedings, he finds a higher conspiracy and learns the truth about his troubled past. The series depicts the complexities of human nature that explore the themes of crime, wilderness, and unexpected twists.
How did netizens react to Untamed?
Since its release, Untamed has received positive reviews on social media handles, with many claiming that the series offers a promising start against Yosemite’s stunning beauty. One user commented, “Netflix’s ‘Untamed’ offers a crime drama set against Yosemite’s stunning beauty, but do its clichéd characters overshadow the breathtaking landscape? The tension between setting and story is palpable.” Another user expressed excitement for the crime drama and wrote, “Get ready for #Untamed! #EricBana stars as a National Parks agent unraveling a murder mystery in Yosemite. Dark secrets, gripping thrills, & a stellar cast with Sam Neill. Streaming now on #Netflix!”
The crime drama promises a nail-biting experience with a thrilling storyline, landscape, direction, and acting.
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