Broken
Series 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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
60 min per episode
2017 – 2017
Premiered: Tue, May 30, 2017
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Father Michael”
Father Michael makes a confession and Chloe wreaks a devastating revenge.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Broken: Trailer - BBC OneOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-09
Cast & Creators
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Sean Bean
Father Michael Kerrigan
Anna Friel
Christina Fitzsimmons
Paula Malcomson
Roz Demichelis
Adrian Dunbar
Father Peter Flaherty
Muna Otaru
Helen Oyenusi
Mark Stanley
P.C Andrew Powell
Aisling Loftus
P.C. Dawn Morris
Lauren Lyle
Chloe Demichelis
Vanessa Earl
Beth Kerrigan
Paul Copley
Joe Kerrigan
Steve Garti
Eddie Kerrigan
David McClelland
Christopher Kerrigan
Jerome Holder
Vernon Oyenusi
Faye McKeever
Caroline Powell
Naomi Radcliffe
Pauline Pickering
Ned Dennehy
Carl McKenna
Danny Sapani
Daniel Martin
Phil Davis
Harry Parkinson
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Noreen Kershaw
Jimmy McGovern
Department Leadership Roster
Noreen Kershaw
Director
Jimmy McGovern
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Broken about?
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.
How many seasons does Broken have?
Broken comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Broken?
Key cast members in Broken include Sean Bean, Anna Friel, Paula Malcomson, Adrian Dunbar, Muna Otaru.
Who created or directed Broken?
Broken was developed and directed by Noreen Kershaw.