Intriguing, no?

Who stars in Smother?

Dervla Kirwan (The Stranger, White Dragon) leads the series as family matriarch Val, and she’s joined by Seána Kerslake, Niamh Walsh, Gemma Leah Devereux, Stuart Graham and Thomas Levin.

What are people saying about Smother?

Reviewers are big fans of the drama, with The Guardian branding it “entirely addictive” thanks to its “seemingly effortless mastery of a large cast of characters [and] warm intelligence pervading everything.”

And, naturally, those involved in the making of the series have been waxing lyrical about it, too.

Smother: this intriguing new Irish noir series ticks so many boxes