Perhaps it was becauseMonk could do so well while being so laughably manneredthat he held our interest.
Instead, he is mostly frozen and emotionless but still with hilarious results.
By comparison, Tempest makes Monk look manic.
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What Is Professor T. About?
Socially, Tempest is a catastrophe; professionally, he is brilliant.
Professor T centers on Professor Jasper Tempest, a criminology lecturer at Cambridge University who has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Despite his difficult personality, he assists the police in solving complex crimes, thanks to his sharp intellect and unique perspective.
Each episodefeatures a police proceduralinvestigating crimes along the lines of twistedShakespeare-like family killingswhile advancing the various characters' arcs.
Normal human emotions are a stretch for him.
Each season consists of six one-hour episodes.
It wont take long to get hooked.
Professor T.is available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S.
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