Language: English Nine guests with secrets, lies and all kinds of baggage converge on a luxury resort, and find themselves unable to leave. If this were a Bunuel movie, it would set the stage for a breakdown of their ivory-tower ideals. If it were an Agatha Christie story, the premise would be ripe for murder, intrigue and a proper work-out for “the little grey cells.” But Nine Perfect Strangers is a wannabe prestige drama based on a lesser Liane Moriarty novel. What we get instead is expedited self-discoveries fuelled by a diet of personalised wellness smoothies. Even when the guests learn these smoothies have been spiked with LSD without their consent, they find it hard to escape from the force field of the resort’s charismatic founder, played by one Nicole Kidman. The setting of David E. Kelley’s new series is a slice of fenced-in California paradise, fenced in to keep the poor people out. So, the rich can get a break from their oh-so-chaotic lives, refresh and recharge their bat...