Summary
Fermanagh, Irish countryside, 1885. On her 23rd birthday, Beth, who lives on a remote farm with Billy Winters, her tyrannical stepfather, whom she can barely stand, prepares to flee from such a suffocating life with the help of the seductive Liam Ward, without being aware that her decision will unearth deeply buried secrets a long time ago.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+10)
Critics 59Audiences 49GoodWatch 49
Time to watch it all
3 h
3 episodes, about 60 min each
An episode a night: done in 3 nights.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
First aired
2018
November 28, 2018
Ended 2018
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
GermanPortugueseMade in
United Kingdom
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
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.
14 people
Matthew RhysBilly Winters3 episodes
Ann SkellyBeth Winters3 episodes
Jamie DornanLiam Ward3 episodes
Valene KaneCatherine Winters3 episodes
Charlene McKennaMercy Boyle3 episodes
Francis MageeMickey Dolphin3 episodes
Sean McGinleyBishop Donnelly3 episodes
Martin McCannFrank Blessing3 episodes
Michael SmileyDummy McGonnell3 episodes
Des McAleerJim Rutledge3 episodes
Ciaran FlynnGerry Boyle3 episodes- AMAoibheann MullanYoung Beth3 episodes
Derek CarrollPrison Guard (1.2) (uncredited)1 episode
Michael PatrickCassidy (uncredited)1 episode
Directing · 1
- Allan Cubitt Director, Writer, Creator
Writing · 1
- Eugene McCabe Novel
Production · 1
- Jonathan Cavendish Producer
Camera · 1
- Stephen Murphy Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Steve Singleton Editor
Sound · 3
- David Holmes Original Music Composer
- Gerry Diver Original Music Composer
- Martin Harrison Sound Mixer
Art · 3
- Gillian Devenney Production Design
- John Merry Art Direction
- Megan McCrea Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Natalie Reid Makeup & Hair
Other crew · 1
- Hazel Webb-Crozier Costume Designer
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Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 6.6
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.9
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.0
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