
Killing Eve is a series that centers around Eve Polastri (Oh), a British intelligence officer who finds herself captivated by the mysterious global assassin Villanelle (Comer). Initially, this seems like a typical chase, but it soon transforms into a complex psychological tale. The two women develop an intriguing obsession for each other that complicates their roles as hunter and hunted. The series is praised for its blend of dark humor and gripping suspense, along with outstanding performances from its key actors. Its success ignited discussions on television representation, particularly Sandra Oh’s portrayal of Eve, which marked a significant milestone in the depiction of Asian characters in leading dramatic roles.