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The Slap

2015·Series·TV-14·42 min·5.9(34)

One moment will change a family forever.

Hector and his wife Aisha plan a party for family and friends, but the day doesn't turn out as they expected when Hector's hot-headed cousin Harry slaps a misbehaving child. The party ends abruptly with the child's parents threatening legal action, and a chain of events is ignited that will uncover secrets, challenge core values, and leave the party guests and hosts forever changed.

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Where to watch The Slap in United States

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Where is The Slap streaming around the world?

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United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video
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GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video
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About The Slap

The Slap is a 2015 English-language drama series created by Jon Robin Baitz and Walter F. Parkes. The cast is led by Brian Cox, Melissa George, Lucas Hedges. It spans 1 season and 8 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on The Roku Channel.

The Slap was produced by Universal Television and Matchbox Pictures. It was first aired on February 12, 2015, and carries a TV-14 certification.

Created by
Jon Robin Baitz, Walter F. Parkes
First aired
February 12, 2015
Last aired
April 2, 2015
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-14
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (8 episodes)
Network
NBC
Production
Universal Television, Matchbox Pictures
#miniseries#domestic violence#adaptation

The Slap cast & crew

The Slap was created by Jon Robin Baitz and Walter F. Parkes.

The cast features Brian Cox as Manolis, Melissa George as Rosie, Lucas Hedges as Ritchie, Marin Ireland as Sandi, Makenzie Leigh as Connie, and Thandiwe Newton as Aisha.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jon Ehrlich and it was produced by Rudd Simmons and Walter F. Parkes.

Is The Slap worth watching?

With 1 season and 8 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy drama, The Slap is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Slap

In United States, you can stream The Slap on The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Slap

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Manolis

Melissa George

Melissa George

Rosie

Lucas Hedges

Lucas Hedges

Ritchie

Marin Ireland

Marin Ireland

Sandi

Makenzie Leigh

Makenzie Leigh

Connie

Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton

Aisha

Zachary Quinto

Zachary Quinto

Harry

Thomas Sadoski

Thomas Sadoski

Gary

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

Hector

Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman

Anouk

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Maria Tucci

Koula

Dylan Schombing

Dylan Schombing

Hugo

The Slap — FAQs

Where can I watch The Slap in United States?

The Slap is streaming on The Roku Channel in United States.

Is The Slap on The Roku Channel?

Yes — The Slap is currently available on The Roku Channel in United States.

What language is The Slap in?

The Slap is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of The Slap are there?

The Slap has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.

What is The Slap rated?

The Slap is rated TV-14. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 34 ratings.

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