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Broken

Broken

20176.91 Season6 EpisodesEndedTV-MA

Overview

Father Michael, a Catholic priest presiding over a Northern urban parish, who is modern, maverick, and reassuringly flawed, must be confidante, counselor and confessor to a congregation struggling to reconcile its beliefs with the challenges of daily life.

NetworksBBC One

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Top Cast

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Father Michael Kerrigan

Anna Friel

Anna Friel

Christina Fitzsimmons

Paula Malcomson

Paula Malcomson

Roz Demichelis

Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar

Father Peter Flaherty

Muna Otaru

Muna Otaru

Helen Oyenusi

Mark Stanley

Mark Stanley

P.C Andrew Powell

Aisling Loftus

Aisling Loftus

P.C. Dawn Morris

Lauren Lyle

Lauren Lyle

Chloe Demichelis

Vanessa Earl

Vanessa Earl

Beth Kerrigan

Paul Copley

Paul Copley

Joe Kerrigan

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Themes & Keywords

parishnorthern englandpriestreligioncongregationcatholicroman catholic churchtraumatic childhoodconfidant

About Broken

Broken is a drama series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of parish, northern england, priest, religion, congregation, catholic. it stars Sean Bean, Anna Friel, Paula Malcomson. Father Michael, a Catholic priest presiding over a Northern urban parish, who is modern, maverick, and reassuringly flawed, must be confidante, counselor and confessor to a congregation struggling to reconcile its beliefs with the challenges of daily life.

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