Loss o fa child is a terrible tragedy that is unforgettable and surmountable for many. Lucky couples will have another baby and try to fill the void with their new child. But this road still will be fraught with bad memories and insecurity. However, not all parents are that lucky. And one loss is almost always accompanied by another – the demise of the relationship between the couple. The Cry TV Series on BBC brings a new four-part drama that highlight these emotions and problems. The series will also be released on Sundance Now in the US later.
The Cry TV Series Cast
Jacquelin Perske writes the series adapted from the novel of the same name by Hele FitzGerald. The series is set in Scotland and Australia with on site filming. The Cry premieres on September 30 2018.
The Cry (2018)
Developed By: Brian Kaczynski
Cast: Jenna Coleman, Ewen Leslie, Asher Keddie, Stells Gonet
Network: Sundance Now, BBC One
Air Date: November 8 2018
The Cry TV Series Plot
The Cry TV Series follows a young couple as they come to terms with the loss of their child. The centers around Joanna and her husband Alistair, living in a coastal town in Australia. After the abduction of their baby, their relationship goes south, under the scrutiny of the press as their private lives are not private anymore.
The series chronicles the collapse of a marriage in the aftermath of a tragedy, and explores the myths and truths of motherhood.
The Cry TV Series Trailer
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The Cry TV Series Episode Guide
Take a peek inside upcoming episodes of The Cry TV Series with this guide
Episode 1
Joanna and Alistair travel from Scotland to Australia with their baby son Noah. They’re going to Melbourne to see Alistair’s mother Elizabeth and to fight for custody of Alistair’s 14 year-old daughter Chloe, from his previous marriage to Alexandra.
Joanna is struggling with life as a new mum and the flight to Melbourne is a huge additional strain on her. Noah cries the whole way, to the very apparent dismay of their fellow travellers.
Exhausted and emotional from the journey the couple finally arrive in Australia, where unforeseen events change their lives forever.
Episode 2
Joanna and Alistair face scrutiny on social media. A horrified Joanna creates a fake online identity and begins to take part in the online discussions. Cracks appear in Alistair and Joanna’s relationship as they both try to cope in different ways with the unrelenting presence of the media and the police, as well as their personal and private emotions.
Joanna becomes increasingly haunted and obsessed by the online commentators, who seem determined to solve the mystery.
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