Secluded on a remote Greek island, retired assassin Julie has a somewhat thorny reunion with her estranged son, Edward, visiting from England. Armed with questions around new information on his paternity, Edward battles to find the right time to speak to his frustratingly distant mother. But, when the moment finally presents itself, things take a deadly turn as Julie’s dangerous past catches up with her and they are forced to flee the island and go on the run together.
Cast: Keeley Hawes, Freddie Highmore, Gerald Kyd
Season 1
6 episodes
1. Episode 1Retired assassin Julie and her estranged son Edward are forced to work together in a fight for survival, testing their dysfunctional relationship to its limits.15CC49minJul 25, 2025
2. Episode 2Julie and Edward must maintain a cover and keep Julie's past hidden from their new hosts, but a surprise arrival only complicates things further.15CC49minJul 25, 2025
3. Episode 3A wedge is driven between the group but answers are close and they must press on as the danger and threat to their lives closes in.15CC45minJul 25, 2025
4. Episode 4Across Europe, news breaks about the tragedy Julie and Edward witnessed on the island, and they become the targets of a police manhunt.15CC52minJul 25, 2025
5. Episode 5The pieces finally start falling into place for Julie – does she know who might be responsible for the catastrophic trail of events?15CC51minJul 25, 2025
6. Episode 6As a dramatic final showdown prepares to take place, shocking truths are revealed to Edward that make him question everything he thought he knew about his life.15CC46minJul 25, 2025
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Secluded on a remote Greek island, retired assassin Julie has a somewhat thorny reunion with her estranged son, Edward, visiting from England. Armed with questions around new information on his paternity, Edward battles to find the right time to speak to his frustratingly distant mother. But, when the moment finally presents itself, things take a deadly turn as Julie’s dangerous past catches up with her and they are forced to flee the island and go on the run together.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Sarah O'Gorman
- Created by
- Jack Williams, Harry Williams
