Swallow
Series Overview
A single mother is prescribed a controversial anti-depressant called Distral and quickly becomes dependent, but discovers that giving up the drug causes terrible side-effects. Unable to find support for her plight, she mounts a personal crusade against the pharmaceutical company who produce the pills.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
2001 – 2001
Premiered: Wed, Dec 5, 2001
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
After the death of his sister, Stuart's breakdown leaves him incapable of work. In a moving reversal, he seeks support from Lorraine and together they concentrate on the fight against Distral.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adrian Shergold
Tony Marchant
Lynn Horsford
Department Leadership Roster
Adrian Shergold
Director
Tony Marchant
Writer
Lynn Horsford
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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14+: 14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
International Certification Matrix
14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
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What is Swallow about?
A single mother is prescribed a controversial anti-depressant called Distral and quickly becomes dependent, but discovers that giving up the drug causes terrible side-effects. Unable to find support for her plight, she mounts a personal crusade against the pharmaceutical company who produce the pills.
How many seasons does Swallow have?
Swallow comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Swallow?
Key cast members in Swallow include Steven Mackintosh, Christine Tremarco, Bill Paterson, Anton Lesser, Dearbhla Molloy.
Who created or directed Swallow?
Swallow was developed and directed by Adrian Shergold.