{"id":816323,"date":"2026-10-28T08:32:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T08:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/816323\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T08:32:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T08:32:17","slug":"new-season-of-perfect-scoring-crime-caper-climbs-netflixs-uk-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/816323\/","title":{"rendered":"New season of perfect-scoring crime caper climbs Netflix\u2019s UK charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Much like its protagonist during one of his spectacular stunts, a fourth season of Lupin has been climbing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/netflix\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Netflix\" data-node-id=\"3.3\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Netflix<\/a>&#8216;s UK charts and is currently at number three in the top 10 of the most-watched content on the streamer.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Starring Omar Sy as Assane Diop, a gentleman thief and master of disguise inspired by the fictional Ars\u00e8ne Lupin, the series has returned for a fourth season with a perfect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/tv\/lupin\/s04\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/tv\/lupin\/s04\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Rotten Tomatoes\" data-node-id=\"9.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rotten Tomatoes<\/a> score.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">The show is co-created by George Kay, known for the first season of Killing Eve and new legal drama War, and Fran\u00e7ois Uzan and is loosely based on the character created by French author Maurice Leblanc.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"omar sy, lupin season 4\" title=\"Omar Sy, Lupin season 4\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/c8c05f32-1ccc-46fd-94dc-6a96fc7694a5.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"omar sy, lupin\" title=\"Omar Sy, Lupin\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/210c1933-44c9-45ac-8219-769071ce8bed.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"19\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Best streaming services UK 2026 \u2013 including Disney Plus, Netflix, iPlayer and Apple TV\" data-node-id=\"19.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best streaming services UK 2026 \u2013 including Disney Plus, Netflix, iPlayer and Apple TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"23\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Lupin part 4 premiered on Netflix on 23 October, seeing Assane dealing with a tech-savvy copycat thief challenging him to the battles of the Lupins. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"27\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Amid nerve-racking heists, including a casual stroll up the Eiffel Tower, Assane needs to find his rival while working to mend his relationship with his teenage son Raoul, now played by Th\u00e9o Christine.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"32\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Also starring in the show are Ludivine Sagnier as Assane&#8217;s estranged wife and Raoul&#8217;s mum, Claire Laurent, Antoine Gouy as Assane&#8217;s best friend, Benjamin F\u00e9rel, and Clotilde Hesme as Juliette Pellegrini.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"36\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">After debuting at number 8 in Netflix&#8217;s UK charts last week, the series <a href=\"https:\/\/flixpatrol.com\/top10\/netflix\/united-kingdom\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/flixpatrol.com\/top10\/netflix\/united-kingdom\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"has jumped up to number three\" data-node-id=\"36.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">has jumped up to number three<\/a> \u2013 and it looks like it could continue its ascent. <br data-node-id=\"36.5\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"omar sy, lupin season 4\" title=\"Omar Sy, Lupin season 4\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/03e16cdd-7cc4-4e77-8d42-7409107b8323.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"omar sy, lupin season 4\" title=\"Omar Sy, Lupin season 4\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/aa5aaeef-6bc5-45b4-ba54-4f418c5189a8.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"42\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Part 4 follows in the footsteps of season 3, which also boasted a perfect rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The latest instalment has a 100% critic score at the time of writing, with reviews praising Sy&#8217;s &#8220;magnetic&#8221; performance (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2026\/oct\/23\/lupin-review-the-french-super-thief-is-magnetic-in-his-blockbuster-return\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2026\/oct\/23\/lupin-review-the-french-super-thief-is-magnetic-in-his-blockbuster-return\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"The Guardian\" data-node-id=\"42.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>) and the &#8220;even better&#8221; action sequences compared to its prior instalments (via <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/lupin-season-4-review-netflix-omar-sy\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/lupin-season-4-review-netflix-omar-sy\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Collider\" data-node-id=\"42.3.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Collider<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"46\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Elsewhere, <a href=\"https:\/\/fandomwire.com\/lupin-season-4-review-omar-sy-remains-irresistible-as-assanes-past-catches-up-with-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/fandomwire.com\/lupin-season-4-review-omar-sy-remains-irresistible-as-assanes-past-catches-up-with-him\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"FandomWire\" data-node-id=\"46.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FandomWire<\/a> branded the series &#8220;satisfying&#8221; but argued that the technology &#8220;sometimes does too much of the plotting&#8221;, with <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/lupin-season-4-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/lupin-season-4-review\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Screen Rant\" data-node-id=\"46.3.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Screen Rant<\/a> calling it &#8220;a thrilling joyride with enough charm to spare&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"50\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Lupin season 4 is streaming on Netflix now. Seasons 1-3 are available on the same platform.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"55\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Streaming Guide\" data-node-id=\"55.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Streaming Guide<\/a> now to see at a glance where you can view ALL your favourite shows and movies.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"59\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">The new edition of Legends, a 100-page celebration of the world of K-pop, is here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/living-legends-kpop\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/living-legends-kpop\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Buy K-Pop in newsagents or online\" data-node-id=\"59.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy K-Pop in newsagents or online<\/a>.<br data-node-id=\"59.1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793176337_531_a5577bef-f874-41e6-b03b-0f8d9f1e5f46_1686136547.file.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Stefania Sarrubba\" title=\"Headshot of Stefania Sarrubba\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-o0wq4v ev8dhu53\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Reporter, Digital Spy<\/p>\n<p>Stefania is a freelance writer specialising in TV and movies. After graduating from City University, London, she covered LGBTQ+ news and pursued a career in entertainment journalism, with her work appearing in outlets including Little White Lies, The Skinny, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/author\/stefaniasarrubba\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Radio Times<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Spy<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Her beats are horror films and period dramas, especially if fronted by queer women. She can argue why Scream is the best slasher in four languages (and a half).\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Much like its protagonist during one of his spectacular stunts, a fourth season of Lupin has been climbing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":816324,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[147950,267883,149865,379,267882,381,96,190731,1156,267881,223205,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-816323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-collection-latest-news","tag-collection-lupin","tag-collection-netflix","tag-content-type-news","tag-contentid-029daaf5-191b-4c6f-8bd4-f6184a0ff3dc","tag-displaytype-standard-article","tag-entertainment","tag-issyndicated-false","tag-locale-gb","tag-shorttitle-new-season-of-perfect-thriller-climbs-netflixs-uk-charts","tag-sponsored-false","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/816324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}