PRESS RELEASES
March 22, 2022

SEASON TWO OF PEACOCK’S DRAMA THRILLER SMOTHER TO PREMIERE ON THURSDAY, APRIL 28 WITH NEW TRAILER AVAILABLE NOW

All Six Episodes to Drop on Premiere Day

AVAILABLE ASSETS
The new season two trailer: HERE
The show art available: HERE

SEASON TWO DESCRIPTION:

Still picking up the pieces after the death of Denis and the cover up that followed, Val Ahern’s (Dervla Kirwan) world is rocked once again when a stranger turns up on her doorstep. The stranger introduces himself as Finn (Dean Fagan) – Denis’ estranged son, and his existence is an unwelcome surprise for the family.

ABOUT THE SERIES:

Creator/Executive Producer/Lead Writer: Kate O’Riordan

Executive Producers: Tom Sherry and Michael Parke from BBC Studios. Shane Murphy and David Crean for RTÉ.

Produced By: Rob Walpole and Rebecca O’Flanagan from Treasure

Director: Dathai Keane

Developed By: BBC Studios Drama in partnership with Dublin-based Treasure Entertainment, and commissioned by RTÉ. The series is distributed internationally by BBC Studios. The production of the series has been enabled by a number of partners including Screen Ireland and WRAP (Western Region Audiovisual Producers Fund).

Starring: Dervla Kirwan (The Stranger, White Dragon), Niamh Walsh (Good Omens, Jamestown), Seána Kerslake (Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope, The Hole in the Ground), and Gemma-Leah Devereux (Judy, The Tudors).