Will Trent

misubisu

2025-12-22

⭐ 5

**Score: 5/10 A Middling Procedural Hamstrung by an Unconvincing Premise** *Will Trent* arrives with a unique hook: a Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent with severe dyslexia who solves crimes through pattern recognition, memory, and sheer force of will. On paper, it's an intriguing concept. In practice, the show struggles to make its central conceit believable, resulting in a watchable but deeply flawed procedural that earns a middling **5/10**. **The Core Problem: An Unbelievable Premise** I refuse to believe that someone could become the best homicide investigator in the force …

GenerationofSwine

2026-02-18

⭐ 1

I don't know where Will Trent is. My wife watches this, I read the novels and I've been looking for Will Trent for a few seasons now and he doesn't seem to show up. They have a character with his name, but that's not Will Trent. He doesn't look like the character readers know and love, and he certainly doesn't act like him. I think what happened is ABC, and Disney looked at the novels and thought, "Will's too white, scared (literally and figuratively), athletic, and awkwardly loveable.... let's swap him out for someone more diverse and Mr. Beanish" Credit where credit is due, they reall…