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The Accident

2019Show1 season4 episodes

64
DecentGoodWatch score
64
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Tragedy strikes the welsh town of Glyngolau when an accident on a construction site kills a group of trespassing children. Grief quickly turns to anger and the families cry for justice.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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The Accident episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.0
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.9
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.7
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.1

Cast

Crew

Written by
Jack Thorne
Music by
Stuart Earl

Everyone

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Facts

October 24, 2019 · November 14, 2019 · Ended

First aired
October 24, 2019
Last aired
November 14, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
8 countries

Tropes

Happily Married, Car Chase, Very Loosely Based on a True Story +2

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Accident?"

Questions about The Accident

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Accident?

In the United States, The Accident streams on Acorn TV, AcornTV, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is The Accident worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 71). Critics rate it higher (82 out of 100) than audiences (41).

How long does it take to watch The Accident?

3 h

About 3 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 43 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Will I feel good after watching The Accident?

BleakHopeful

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