New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- A few months ago, I started a podcast called Play it Again. One of the first things I learned in the process of creating these was that most of us sound unbearably dull in real-time, while we hem and haw our way towards articulating a thought of varying significance, and that podcasts (even ones featuring your own voice) are best heard at 1.25x or even 1.5x. As speakers thinking about a question or debating a point, it takes most of us a while to "get to the point" and that thought shouldn't be foremost on the listener's mind.

The new season of well-loved Netflix series Kohrra needs that bump, because it takes slow-burn storytelling so literally that it takes four out of six episodes to even start coming to the boil...