Summary
Outside the supermarket with her young son, Cathy encounters Michael - the man convicted of the brutal murder of her brother, 20 years earlier. Ignoring the advice of her best friend, Cathy takes to social media, uncovering the successful career and family life Michael has forged for himself since early release from prison, while she grieved for her brother.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 59GoodWatch 56
IMDb5.9
Reach
Streams in 9 countries
First aired
2024
September 2, 2024
Ended 2024
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Ireland- United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 26 · most episodes first
Annabel ScholeyCathy McDaid · 4 episodes
Colin MorganMichael McAllister · 4 episodes
Kerri QuinnSally · 4 episodes
Waj AliRaymie · 4 episodes
Owen RoeJack Sullivan · 4 episodes
Niamh WalshLena · 4 episodes- MHMichael HannaAndrew McAllister · 4 episodes
Joanne CrawfordDr. Kennedy · 4 episodes- RLRuairí LeneghanGary Bowman · 4 episodes
- MZMohammed Zain SiddiquiSasha McDaid · 4 episodes
- AMAnnie McIlwaineYoung Cathy McDaid · 4 episodes
Declan RodgersDetective Cooper · 3 episodes
Lewis BrophyTerry · 3 episodes
Oskar SmithYoung Michael McAllister · 3 episodes- CHConan HamiltonMax · 2 episodes
- ADAndy DohertyMan in the Bar · 2 episodes
Karl O'NeillSean McAfee · 1 episode- LHLiam HeslinDI Miller · 1 episode
- PHPauline HuttonDI Blair · 1 episode
Aimee RichardsonMary · 1 episode
Emily FlainAmy · 1 episode- AAAzeem AlahiPeter · 1 episode
- BCBenjamin CoulterPrincipal · 1 episode
Lucy Cray-MillerAlison Page · 1 episode
Directing · 1
- Laura Way Director
Writing · 1
- Colin Bateman Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
Production · 3
- Cormac Fox Executive Producer
- Ben Snider-McGrath Executive Producer
- Cristina Pulber Production Coordinator
Other crew · 1
- Patrick Hughes Drone Operator
Dead and Buried episodes
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- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 6.7
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.4
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.6
- S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 5.9
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