Blackout

Blackout

6.071

2012-07-02

Daniel Demoys has gone from being an idealistic young man with a burning desire to make the world a better place, to a disillusioned and corrupt council official. His alcoholism has driven a wedge between him and his family. When Daniel wakes up after another drunken night, he realizes that he might be responsible for a murder. A dramatic act of redemption buys him public adoration, so much so that he has become a candidate in the race for Mayor, but as his public star rises ever higher and he tries to repair the damage done to his private life, he is painfully aware that it could all come crashing down at any moment.

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Daniel Demoys has gone from being an idealistic young man with a burning desire to make the world a better place, to a disillusioned and corrupt council official. His alcoholism has driven a wedge between him and his family. When Daniel wakes up after another drunken night, he realizes that he might be responsible for a murder. A dramatic act of redemption buys him public adoration, so much so that he has become a candidate in the race for Mayor, but as his public star rises ever higher and he tries to repair the damage done to his private life, he is painfully aware that it could all come crashing down at any moment.

First Aired

2012-07-02

Last Aired

2012-07-16

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

BBC One

Production

Red Production Company

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    Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher Eccleston
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    MyAnna Buring

    MyAnna Buring
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    Ewen Bremner

    Ewen Bremner
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    Dervla Kirwan

    Dervla Kirwan
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    Andrew Scott

    Andrew Scott
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    Olivia Cooke

    Olivia Cooke