The Victim

2019, Show

A grieving mother is accused of identifying online the man she believes killed her son. But is he really a notorious child murderer or a tragic victim of mistaken identity?

Country: United Kingdom

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Episodes

Season 1

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7.6

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9.0

Reviews

Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan

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Grab a drink and settle in for a gripping, vicious thriller.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Season 1 Benji Wilson

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...a brave, timely drama that confronted moral dogma head on.

Read full review at The Telegraph

Ronny Svensson

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Skottarna levererar en dramathriller om saknad, hämnd och moral. Några fina vändningar som inte ska avslöjas här... Kelly McDonald är som vanligt sanslöst bra!

3 years ago

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"The Victim" is a gripping drama series that follows the story of Anna Dean, a grieving mother who is accused of identifying online the man she believes killed her son. But is he really a notorious child murderer or a tragic victim of mistaken identity? The series takes place in Scotland and explores the country's unique legal system, offering a thrilling ride full of twists and turns. With a talented cast, including Kelly Macdonald and James Harkness, "The Victim" is an unmissable watch for fans of crime dramas.

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You can stream The Victim on: BritBox

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