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Playing Nice
RELEASED·SERIES·EN

Playing Nice

Sun, Jan 5, 2025
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Set against a sweeping Cornish landscape, two couples discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up, and face a horrifying dilemma: do they keep the sons they have raised and loved, or reclaim their biological child?

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • James Norton
    James Norton
    as Pete Riley
  • Niamh Algar
    Niamh Algar
    as Maddie Wilson
  • James McArdle
    James McArdle
    as Miles Lambert
  • Jessica Brown Findlay
    Jessica Brown Findlay
    as Lucy Lambert
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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

Ended · 4 aired
Season 1
4 episodes · 4 aired
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  • E1
    Episode 1
    Aired · Sun, Jan 5, 2025 · 47m

    When Pete and Maddie find out something devastating about their son Theo, they soon meet another set of parents in the same situation.

  • E2
    Episode 2
    Aired · Sun, Jan 5, 2025 · 48m

    Pete and Maddie begin an expensive and painful fight to keep Theo, but the constant dredging up of their past starts to damage their relationship.

  • E3
    Episode 3
    Aired · Sun, Jan 5, 2025 · 46m

    When Miles leaks the story to the press, the fallout hits Pete who soon realises that he must dig into Miles' murky past to save his family.

  • E4
    Episode 4
    Aired · Sun, Jan 5, 2025 · 50m

    The conclusion of the psychological thriller series. The final court hearing looms and the boys' fate must be decided as Pete and Maddie look set to lose everything.