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HIM

20166.11 Season3 EpisodesEnded

Overview

HIM is a British three-part miniseries created by Andy de Emmony and Paula Milne for ITV. A supernatural drama, it stars Fionn Whitehead as the titular character, with supporting roles by Katherine Kelly and James Murray. A 17-year-old boy, known only as HIM, caught in the limbo between childhood and adulthood is also trapped in a limbo between the two homes of his divorced parents, each now remarried with new families. Like most boys, he finds it hard to process his feelings so tends to 'act out'. But his behaviour is also triggered by something else — his primal struggle to contain the terrifying secret of a supernatural power he inherited from his grandfather. A power that only his ageing grandmother understands, who urges him to use his gift only for ‘good’ for she knows if he doesn’t it could end in tragedy. 

Created by Paula Milne
Written by Paula Milne
Produced by Chrissy Skinns
NetworksITV1

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Top Cast

Fionn Whitehead

Fionn Whitehead

HIM

Katherine Kelly

Katherine Kelly

Hannah

James Murray

James Murray

Edward

Alec Newman

Alec Newman

Ross Brodie

Lucy Liemann

Lucy Liemann

Beth

Bobby Smalldridge

Bobby Smalldridge

Jack Davies

A

Angela Bruce

Fran

Simona Brown

Simona Brown

Faith

Susan Jameson

Susan Jameson

Rose

McKell David

McKell David

Jamie

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Themes & Keywords

supernaturalminiseriessuper power

About HIM

HIM is a sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, drama series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of supernatural, miniseries, super power. Created by Paula Milne, it stars Fionn Whitehead, Katherine Kelly, James Murray. HIM is a British three-part miniseries created by Andy de Emmony and Paula Milne for ITV. A supernatural drama, it stars Fionn Whitehead as the titular character, with supporting roles by Katherine Kelly and James Murray. A 17-year-old boy, known only as HIM, caught in the limbo between childhood and adulthood is also trapped in a limbo between the two homes of his divorced parents, each now remarried with new families. Like most boys, he finds it hard to process his feelings so tends to 'act out'. But his behaviour is also triggered by something else — his primal struggle to contain the terrifying secret of a supernatural power he inherited from his grandfather. A power that only his ageing grandmother understands, who urges him to use his gift only for ‘good’ for she knows if he doesn’t it could end in tragedy. 

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