Does anybody else hear the phrase "Star Trek Beyond" and immediately expect a ska instrumental to start up?  "Don't watch that, watch this!" indeed.

I was wondering whether this thread would ever come back, seeing as the title appeared to have been answered ("Uh, no.")    However, you give me hope Faldor. 

I haven't been able to check it out yet, since my wife says "hell no!" whenever I suggest firing it up on iPlayer, but I'm sure I'll get to it soon. If it's not awful.....

Only managed to watch the first hour so far, but really love it, and definitely want to get to it but have been really busy as well. 

On what I've seen, I totally agree with bullet3 that the periodic tableaus (tableaux?) of people in the apartment are amazing compositionally -- looking all in slightly different directions, across each other, etc.  And for any experts on mid-20th century Japanese criminal law:  it's not extortion if it's not a family member?  Really?

Cool!  Ta very much, Teague!