Can you ever really know someone?
A woman suspects her husband of having an affair. After following several lines of enquiries far more unravels including a streak of violence below the surface.
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Character
Contemporary, earnest, grave and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- Suranne JonesDr Gemma Foster
- Bertie CarvelSimon Foster
- Clare-Hope AshiteyCarly
- Isabelle Estelle CorbusierKiki Farren
- Thusitha JayasunderaRos Mahendra
- Martha Howe-DouglasBecky
- Jodie ComerKate Parks
- Tom TaylorTom Foster
Crew
- Mike BartlettCreator
- Ben WheelerDirector of Photography
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Seasons
- Series 15 eps · 2015
- Series 25 eps · 2017
- Season 35 eps
Pairings
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Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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