Penance

2020, Show

Following the loss of their son, Rosalie and Luke find their marriage under immense strain. Maddie and Rosalie find themselves in the caring hands of Jed, a charming and charismatic young man that they encounter at bereavement counselling who is also suffering under the weight of his own grief. Jed rekindles a hope for the future within the Douglas household. But underneath, a deadly and morally corrupt triangle is taking shape.

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5.6

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6.0

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Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan

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Bored with toyboy thrillers? How about some 'incest'!

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In the wake of a tragic loss, a family's stability is threatened, and they find solace in the presence of an enigmatic outsider. As his influence grows, a dangerous game of deception and desire unfolds, putting everything at risk. A gripping thriller series that exposes the dark underbelly of human relationships.

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You can stream Penance on: Netflix

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