The Replacement
A woman who goes on maternity leave becomes increasingly paranoid about the motives of the person covering for her.
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About The Replacement
The Replacement is a 2017 English-language drama series created by Joe Ahearne. The cast is led by Morven Christie, Vicky McClure, Richard Rankin. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes and has concluded.
The Replacement was produced by Left Bank Pictures and BBC and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on February 28, 2017, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Joe Ahearne
- Created by
- Joe Ahearne
- Writers
- Joe Ahearne
- First aired
- February 28, 2017
- Last aired
- March 14, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (3 episodes)
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Left Bank Pictures, BBC
The Replacement cast & crew
The Replacement was created by Joe Ahearne and written by Joe Ahearne.
The cast features Morven Christie as Ellen Rooney, Vicky McClure as Paula Reece, Richard Rankin as Ian Rooney, Neve McIntosh as Kay Gillies, Navin Chowdhry as Keiran, and Kim Allan as Lucy.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dan Jones, cinematography is by Nick Dance, and it was produced by Nicole Cauverien and Joe Ahearne.
Is The Replacement worth watching?
With 1 season and 3 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy drama, The Replacement is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Replacement
Morven Christie
Ellen Rooney
Vicky McClure
Paula Reece
Richard Rankin
Ian Rooney
Neve McIntosh
Kay Gillies
Navin Chowdhry
Keiran
Kim Allan
Lucy
Gilly Gilchrist
Vernon
Siobhan Redmond
Beth
Sarah MacRae
Rianne
Caoimhe Clough
Zoe
Euan Macnaughton
DS Colin Lockheid
Lexie McLean
Nina
The Replacement — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Replacement in United States?
The Replacement is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is The Replacement in?
The Replacement is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Replacement are there?
The Replacement has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.
▸What is The Replacement rated?
The Replacement is rated NR. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 36 ratings.
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