Reunion

2025 · 1 season · Drama

6.4 Modest

Series finished

Drama

Recently released prisoner Daniel Brennan embodies the struggle of a man caught between two worlds, unable to fully integrate into the hearing world and shunned by his closest friends and the wider deaf community following his heinous crime. Amidst this isolation, Brennan's only meaningful relationship is with his estranged daughter Carly, who he has not had any contact with since his arrest over a decade ago.

Country of origin: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year: 2025

Created by: William Mager
Channel: BBC One
Studio: Warp Films · Screen Yorkshire

Trivia & behind the scenes

Casting

The majority of the cast and crew on Reunion are deaf or use British Sign Language, reflecting the story of a deaf protagonist.

Origins

The series was created and written by William Mager and directed by Luke Snellin, produced by Warp Films for BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

Filming

Filming took place in Sheffield during the summer of 2024, with additional filming in Doncaster.

Reception

The series won the award for Scripted Casting at the British Academy Television Craft Awards.

Reception

Rose Ayling-Ellis was nominated for Supporting Actress at the British Academy Television Awards for her role in the series.

Reception

Critics praised lead actor Matthew Gurney's performance, with The Guardian calling him 'a revelation' and The London Standard describing his portrayal as 'stunning'.

Reception

The Independent highlighted the show's sound design as an integral element of its success, calling the series 'groundbreaking'.

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