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Better

Mon, Feb 13, 2023
  • Drama
  • Crime
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

After a family tragedy is narrowly averted, a corrupt police detective undergoes a painful moral awakening and decides to put right twenty years of wrongdoing but satisfying her newfound conscience won't be straightforward.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Leila Farzad
    Leila Farzad
    as Lou Slack
  • Lucy Black
    Lucy Black
    as DCI Sandy Mosby
  • Olivia Nakintu
    Olivia Nakintu
    as DC Esther Okoye
  • Carolin Stoltz
    Carolin Stoltz
    as Alma McHugh
  • Andrew Buchan
    Andrew Buchan
    as Col McHugh
  • S
    Samuel Edward-Cook
    as Ceri Davies
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Episodes

1 season · 5 episodes

Ended · 5 aired
Season 1
5 episodes · 5 aired
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  • E1
    Episode 1
    Aired · Mon, Feb 13, 2023 · 58m

    After her son almost dies, corrupt detective Lou Slack attempts to make amends for her misdeeds but realises she must betray the dangerous drug baron she has been working for.

  • E2
    Episode 2
    Aired · Mon, Feb 13, 2023 · 58m

    Lou struggles to keep up appearances with Col, inviting further suspicion. Desperate to get away from Col and clear her conscience, she seeks help from an unexpected source.

  • E3
    Episode 3
    Aired · Mon, Feb 13, 2023 · 58m

    Lou and Vernon's plans to take Col down threaten to trigger a bloody gang war, while Owen and Donal grow ever closer. Esther becomes curious about Lou's erratic behaviour.

  • E4
    Episode 4
    Aired · Mon, Feb 13, 2023 · 58m

    Lou makes one last desperate attempt to bring Col down, but things do not go exactly as she hoped. Feeling powerless, Ceri resorts to drastic action in order to defend his family.

  • E5
    Episode 5
    Aired · Mon, Feb 13, 2023 · 57m

    As Vernon is taken into custody, Lou attempts to live a normal life within the law and deal with suspicion from Sandy, but finds herself pushed to breaking point.