Benedict Cumberbatch Stars in Netflix’s ‘Eric’: A Compelling Yet Flawed Drama

Netflix's 'Eric' starring Benedict Cumberbatch tells the tale of Vincent Anderson, a creator of a children's show who goes on a chaotic search for his kidnapped son. The series juxtaposes Vincent's bizarre endeavors with a detective's dark investigation, exploring themes of child abduction, racial tension, and homophobia amid an intriguing yet uneven narrative.