‘Dispatches From Elsewhere’ Review: The Joys of Not Knowing

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‘Dispatches From Elsewhere’ Review: The Joys of Not Knowing
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A secretive, cult-like program lies at the center of this mysterious limited-run series

As announced by the eminent, lovable but always borderline-macabre Richard E. Grant—in a green plaid jacket against a butterscotch backdrop, which doesn’t help—“Dispatches From Elsewhere” is intended as an antidote to the conventional TV narrative.

“As the first of my many gifts to you, my friends,” Mr. Grant says, in the person of the vaguely evil Octavio Coleman, Esq., “I suggest we skip the introductions.” No tedious setups. No gassy backstories. This “limited-run episodic” will begin in medias res—where it will remain, he neglects to tell us, for much of its existence.

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