In a world filled with dozens of overrated web series spread across various OTT platforms, this Swedish series "Kalifat" is a gem that will hold its ground on its own and would make it in the top web series list of 2020. Kilafat is genuinely authentic according to many reviewers here. The shows is decently paced and has several intriguing and gripping moments spread across 8 episodes.
The storyline is very realistic and tells the viewers about the recruitment strategy of ISIS on unsuspecting youngsters in Europe. Armed with a brilliant screenplay and well written characters, barring a few loopholes kalifat is a winner in every way. Music is very well handled and needs a special mention. Editing is subtle and very decent and keeps the suspense throughout. Kalifat has lot of good acting performances, doing lot of justice to the screenplay. Production design, makeup and costumes is decent. Yes, there are some logical loopholes in the series but they can be overlooked considering the overall brilliance.
Overall, Kalifat is a brilliant product that is very well crafted and presented. The web series is very informative and educative and is definitely a must watch to understand how these terrorist organisations recruit and organise. Kalifat is a winner and will fit among 2020's best. Awaiting season 2.
The storyline is very realistic and tells the viewers about the recruitment strategy of ISIS on unsuspecting youngsters in Europe. Armed with a brilliant screenplay and well written characters, barring a few loopholes kalifat is a winner in every way. Music is very well handled and needs a special mention. Editing is subtle and very decent and keeps the suspense throughout. Kalifat has lot of good acting performances, doing lot of justice to the screenplay. Production design, makeup and costumes is decent. Yes, there are some logical loopholes in the series but they can be overlooked considering the overall brilliance.
Overall, Kalifat is a brilliant product that is very well crafted and presented. The web series is very informative and educative and is definitely a must watch to understand how these terrorist organisations recruit and organise. Kalifat is a winner and will fit among 2020's best. Awaiting season 2.