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Smother

Smother

20216.63 Seasons18 EpisodesEnded

Overview

On the rugged coast of County Clare, Val Ahern's husband is found dead at the foot of a cliff the morning after a family party. The matriarch starts to dig into the family's secrets to find out who might be responsible.

Produced by Dermot Horan
NetworksRTÉ One

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Top Cast

Dervla Kirwan

Dervla Kirwan

Val Ahern

Niamh Walsh

Niamh Walsh

Jenny Ahern

Seána Kerslake

Seána Kerslake

Grace Ahern

Gemma-Leah Devereux

Gemma-Leah Devereux

Anna Ahern

Thomas Levin

Thomas Levin

Carl Jensen

Carrie Crowley

Carrie Crowley

Mairead Noon

Lochlann Ó Mearáin

Lochlann Ó Mearáin

Rory Dwyer

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Elijah O'Sullivan

Jacob Dwyer

Justine Mitchell

Justine Mitchell

Elaine Lynch

Conor Mullen

Conor Mullen

Frank Ahern

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Themes & Keywords

family drama

About Smother

Smother is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of family drama. it stars Dervla Kirwan, Niamh Walsh, Seána Kerslake. On the rugged coast of County Clare, Val Ahern's husband is found dead at the foot of a cliff the morning after a family party. The matriarch starts to dig into the family's secrets to find out who might be responsible.

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