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A Danish series called The Asset dropped on Netflix yesterday and is already shooting up the UK charts .

The fast-paced crime drama follows an undercover agent as she delves into a sinister criminal underworld, and features some recognisable faces in its cast.

The synopsis for the programme reads: "The aspiring police cadet, Tea, goes undercover as a jeweler to infiltrate a brutal criminal environment that has eluded the grasp of the intelligence service for some time.

"Adopting a completely new identity, she must befriend the criminal mastermind's wife, Ashley, to gather crucial intelligence.

"As Tea gets closer to Ashley and witnesses the grim reality of her life under her husband's control and within his criminal cobweb, doubts emerge about where her loyalty tru

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