Rebellion
Set in Dublin during 1916, a close-knit group gets pulled into the Easter Rising as World War I reshapes expectations and strains social stability. Their story is told through shifting loyalties and conflicting roles across Dublin, Belfast, and London in the fight for Irish independence.
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Season 1
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E1
Young Guns
As Irish nationalists plot to overthrow British rule, friends May, Frances and Elizabeth follow separate paths in order to do their bit.
Jan 3, 2016 · 54m -
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E2
To Arms
The people of Dublin are divided as the rebels launch their attack against the authorities on Easter Monday, turning friends and family against one another as the violence spreads.
Jan 10, 2016 · 53m -
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E4
Surrender
The reinforcements the rebels urgently needed fail to turn up, and they are forced to surrender to the British army. As the people of Dublin vent their rage, the captive militants await their fate as the first in a series of executions take place.
Jan 24, 2016 · 50m -
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E5
The Reckoning
A ruthless campaign of executions is carried out, but the deaths have the unintended result of building public support for the defeated rebels. As prisoners are shipped to England, May is persecuted by the authorities, while Frances is driven to take drastic action.
Jan 31, 2016 · 51m
