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Half Man – Season 1, Episode 2

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After struggling to fit in at university, an isolated Niall turns to Ruben for help, but his presence leads to devastating consequences.
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Half Man — Season 1, Episode 2

Cast & Crew

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Richard Gadd

Creator

Jamie Bell

Niall

Richard Gadd

Ruben

Neve McIntosh

Lori

Charlie de Melo

Alby

Tom Andrews

Butch
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Noel Murray AV Club May 1
B
It’s not easy to make sense of Ruben’s dark hold on Niall. But the hold is clearly real. And Gadd still has four more episodes left to explain why. Go to Full Review Denis Kimathi TV Fanatic May 1
4.5/5
The show is sharp, intense, and sometimes overwhelming. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis After struggling to fit in at university, an isolated Niall turns to Ruben for help, but his presence leads to devastating consequences.
Director
Alexandra Brodski
Creator
Richard Gadd
Screenwriter
Richard Gadd
Network
HBO
Genre
Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Apr 30, 2026