Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Nadia Sinh in
Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Nadia Sinh in "Citadel."
  • Amazon's ambitious new spy series, "Citadel," starring Priyanka Chopra, premiered today.
  • Costing as much as an estimated $300 million, it stands to be one of the most expensive series ever made.
  • It has a 56% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 41 reviews.

Amazon has a lot riding on its new ambitious spy series, "Citadel," but so far critics are less than impressed.

"Citadel," which premiered today exclusively on Prime Video and has already been green-lit for a second season, has gotten a 56% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 41 reviews. Rotten Tomatoes deems a 60% score or less to be "rotten." The audience has been far more positive, giving it an 87% rating, and scores often move up or down in the days after a series' premiere.