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Season 1 – Damned

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A team of dedicated social workers deals with individual personal crises as well as complex community issues, despite a lack of support.
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Damned — Season 1

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Sean O'Grady Independent (UK) 03/27/2018
If anyone is going to make us laugh at human degradation, then it will be cast of this usually brilliant show. Go to Full Review
James Jackson The Times (UK) 02/23/2018
3/5
Damned is on the side of the angels, just ones with very dirty mouths. Go to Full Review
Daisy Wyatt iNews.co.uk 01/25/2019
Damned does just that, painting the whole social services department as laughably hopeless. Go to Full Review
Alison Rowat The Herald (Scotland) 06/28/2018
You would need a script of the utmost brilliance to get laughs out of a plot centring round a prostitute having her children taken into care, and I'll be damned if this had one. Go to Full Review
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Cand W 03/17/2024 Loved it. I was so bummed out that there were only two seasons. I really enjoyed both series and as someone mentioned - in this day and age such brave writing! Thank you ‘Damned’ for keepin it real and giving me a laugh. See more Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Sep 27, 2016 Nitin is asked to reveal incriminating information about the social work team. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 4, 2016 Rose makes a surprising discovery when she investigates a teacher-pupil relationship. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 11, 2016 A violent man with two children, a personal grudge against Rose, and a full bladder plans to take someone hostage. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 18, 2016 Rose comes up with a plan to look after her mother, who suffers from dementia. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 25, 2016 Nitin is set up on a date; two teen girls go missing. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 1, 2016 It's judgment day at Elm Heath Childrens Services and Denise wants outstanding cases closed, or heads will roll; the regular prank call is received about the abandoned baby. Details
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Season Info

Director
Ian Fitzgibbon
Screenwriter
Jo Brand, Morwenna Banks
Network
Channel 4
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 27, 2016