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The Commons

The Commons
★ 6.4/10•2019•55m•M•Sci-Fi & Fantasy•Drama
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Set in a gripping vision of the near future, THE COMMONS is an absorbing character-driven relationship drama and a story about motherhood as the ultimate act of faith in humanity.

StatusEnded
Runtime55m
LanguageEN
First Air DateDec 25, 2019

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E155m

Episode 1

In the near future, gifted neuropsychologist Eadie Boulay is desperate to conceive a child. Faced with next level climate change, the question of bringing a child into the world is a whole lot more complicated than it used to be.

Dec 25, 2019

Episode 2 - Episode 2E255m

Episode 2

Eadie’s desperation to conceive leads to a dangerous bargain with Shay. Her offer to take his National Service days at one of the city’s Resettlement Centres will seem a small price to pay for the chance to have a child.

Dec 25, 2019

Episode 3 - Episode 3E355m

Episode 3

Eadie’s deception runs deeper as the pregnancy progresses and she needs to make good on her offer to take Shay’s National Service days at one of the city’s emergency Resettlement Centres.

Dec 25, 2019

Episode 4 - Episode 4E455m

Episode 4

Eadie’s drive to help Rachel find her family lost in the storm gives her a front row view of what people are experiencing further out in the hot zones.

Dec 25, 2019

Episode 5 - Episode 5E555m

Episode 5

As Ivy stares down an uncertain future, her mood hits the skids and Lloyd looks to Shay to step up into his godfatherly role and help her find her feet.

Dec 25, 2019

Episode 6 - Episode 6E655m

Episode 6

Lloyd and Eadie find themselves in the bombed remains of their relationship now that Eadie’s pregnancy has finally been revealed. But Lloyd can sense Eadie’s still hiding something from him.

Dec 25, 2019

Episode 7 - Episode 7E755m

Episode 7

Eadie and the Latus have crossed a dangerous line and keeping them out of the hands of Border Authorities is going to cost more than they imagined.

Dec 25, 2019

Episode 8 - Episode 8E855m

Episode 8

As an unprecedented heatwave grips the city, Eadie stares down the possibility that the cost of her gamble will be the Latu’s future, the loss of her marriage and now the chance that her babies’ health is at risk.

Dec 25, 2019

Actors

Dominic Ona-Ariki

Dominic Ona-Ariki

Israel Latu

Rupert Penry-Jones

Rupert Penry-Jones

Dom Boulay

David Lyons

David Lyons

Lloyd Green

Inez Curro

Inez Curro

Ivy Green

Simone McAullay

Simone McAullay

Francesca Boulay

Joanne Froggatt

Joanne Froggatt

Eadie Boulay

Ryan Corr

Ryan Corr

Shay Levine

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