Father & Son

2009 – 2010Show1 season4 episodes

73
GoodGoodWatch score
73
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Ex-gangland boss Michael O'Connor, now happily settled in rural Ireland, is forced to go back to Manchester when his son Sean is found guilty of the murder of a gang member.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Father & Son episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.4
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.2
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.2

Cast

Crew

Directors
Brian Kirk
Written by
Frank Deasy

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Facts

July 20, 2009 · June 10, 2010 · Ended

First aired
July 20, 2009
Last aired
June 10, 2010
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Father & Son?"

Questions about Father & Son

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Father & Son?

In the United States, Father & Son streams on BritBox. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Father & Son worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.3).

How long does it take to watch Father & Son?

3 h

About 3 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 46 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2010.

Will I feel good after watching Father & Son?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Father & Son plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.