Resistance(2019)
This follow up to the Rebellion miniseries unfolds at the height of what became known as Ireland's War of Independence, and follows the lives of those caught up in the vicissitudes of history.
- Created by:
- Colin Teevan
- First aired:
- 2019-01-06
- Country:
- IE
- Network:
- RTÉ One
Episodes
1. Episode 1
★ 5.32019-01-06 · 51m
At the height of the War of Independence, Michael Collins’ squad member Jimmy Mahon is given an intelligence role while Ursula Sweeney, a code-breaker with British intelligence at Dublin Castle, contemplates treason.
2. Episode 2
★ 5.72019-01-13 · 50m
General Winter targets Sinn Féin’s propaganda machine and their finances, while Jimmy puts pressure on Ursula to feed him information.
3. Episode 3
★ 5.72019-01-20 · 50m
Jimmy breaks Joey out of prison, and helps Ursula to be reunited with her son. Eithne's outrage at Diarmuid's death is ignored, and Maurice faces an impossible choice.
4. Episode 4
★ 5.72019-01-27 · 50m
General Winter suspects Lily of being a spy, and Ursula must try to help her without implicating herself. Robbie plans to kill Eithne, but is stopped by an unexpected opportunity.
5. Episode 5
★ 5.32019-02-03 · 50m
In the aftermath of the multiple attacks on General Winter’s spy ring, the British close ranks. There’s a price on Ursula’s head and Jimmy finally confronts the mole inside Collins’ Squad. General Winter commissions Major Mills to take men to Croke Park.
Where to watch
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Cast
Brian Gleeson
Jimmy Mahon
Simone Kirby
Ursula Sweeney
Natasha O'Keeffe
Agnes Moore
David Wilmot
Patrick Mahon
Craig Parkinson
Captain David McLeod
Paul Ritter
General Ormonde Winter
Stanley Townsend
Senator Daniel Shea
Michael Ford-FitzGerald
Harry Butler
Catherine Walker
Constance Butler
Aoife Duffin
Éithne Drury
Tom Bennett
Mark Sturgis
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Conall Keating
Joey Bradley
