Channel 4 drama Falling tells of a forbidden love story between a nun and a Catholic priest.
Falling will soon debut on Channel 4, hailing from the creator behind Netflix‘s Adolescence.
Channel 4 is set to broadcast the debut of Falling, a six-part drama exploring a forbidden relationship between a devoted nun and an alluring Catholic priest.
Here’s a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about Falling before it launches.
Channel 4 Falling start time
Falling launches this evening, Tuesday, May 19, at 9pm, on Channel 4.
Spanning six episodes, the second instalment airs in the identical timeslot tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20, with subsequent episodes anticipated to maintain this Tuesday and Wednesday schedule.
Channel 4 Falling cast
Beyond being penned by acclaimed writer Jack Thorne, who created the groundbreaking Netflix drama Adolescence, Falling features a wealth of talented performers.
Actress Keeley Hawes portrays nun Anna, renowned for Line of Duty, Bodyguard, Spooks, Miss Austen and The Assassin.
Joining her is Paapa Essiedu, known for Black Mirror, The Capture and I May Destroy You, as the captivating Catholic priest David.
Additional prominent names appearing in Falling include Gavin and Stacey’s Adrian Scarborough, The Lost Honour of Christopher Jeffries star Jason Watkins and Holby City star Rakie Ayola, amongst others.
What’s Channel 4’s Falling about?
Falling centres on the prohibited romance between captivating Catholic priest David (played by Paapa Essiedu) and dedicated nun Anna (Keeley Hawes).
They must navigate not only their emerging feelings for each other but also their relationships with God.
The official synopsis states: “After years of their lives spent dedicated to service, a chance encounter and a misunderstanding threatens to change everything they’ve ever known.
“As Anna begins a new life outside of the convent walls, and David battles to instigate change in a community that desperately needs support, they must each wrestle with their own desires, fears and secrets.”
Falling premieres tonight, Tuesday, May 19, at 9pm on Channel 4.
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