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Season 1 – Close To Me

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Psychological drama based on the best-selling novel by Amanda Reynolds, about a woman who forgets the last year of her life following a brain trauma.
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Close To Me — Season 1

Critics Reviews

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Tambay Obenson IndieWire 12/23/2021
C-
What prevents the series from being the haunting reverie it strives for is that it's all-too-familiar - content with playing inside a box that's already been shredded. Go to Full Review John Anderson Wall Street Journal 12/23/2021
What distinguishes the show from any number of other similarly constructed melodramas set in upscale English seaside villages are the rhythms maintained by both director Michael Samuels and writer Angela Pell. Go to Full Review Carol Midgley The Times (UK) 12/13/2021
2/5
Trying to stay engaged with this shonky drama was like trying to do the can-can in a jelly tunnel. Go to Full Review Anne Brodie What She Said 01/06/2022
It's escapist, easily digestible fun that reminds us to look beneath the surface of what we see and believe. Go to Full Review Alison Rowat The Herald (Scotland) 11/19/2021
Close to Me was an odd bod. It kept just the right side of hammy with some nice flashes of humour. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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andrei d @RT74856639 01/03/2022 Needs a little more tension See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Connie Nielsen

Jo Harding

Christopher Eccleston

Rob Harding

Rosy McEwen

Sash Harding

Tom Taylor

Finn Harding

Susan Lynch

Cathy

James Doherty

Jim

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 12, 2021 After a fall, Jo's lost all memory of the prior year; on return home from the hospital she begins to have flashbacks that make her question if the fall really was an accident. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 12, 2021 Struggling with symptoms of her brain injury, Jo seeks help from a support group and makes a new friend; back home, Rob admits to something he's ashamed of and more family revelations unfold; a mystery visitor reveals some surprising news. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 12, 2021 Rob insists Jo report her latest memory to the police, but she refuses; Jo visits her dad and is shaken by his condition; Sasha comforts Jo with some exciting news, but Jo's joy is cut short when she realizes who the stranger from her memories is. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 12, 2021 Jo tries to find out more about her adulterous relationship; Jo's father tells a story from her childhood and she starts to question her theories about the fall, causing more shocking truths to unfold. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 12, 2021 Rob takes center stage as the year that Jo is missing is played out through his eyes. Details Episode 6 Aired Sep 12, 2021 Jo goes AWOL with her father, until a buried childhood trauma resurfaces and forces her back home to confront Rob; Jo sets the family up for a big revelation and finally learns the appalling truth about what happened the night of her accident. Details

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Close To Me — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Michael Samuels
Executive Producer
Josephine Genetay
Screenwriter
Angela Pell
Network
MULTI
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 12, 2021