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
- Catherine Morshead
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 5 episodes
As the conflict between the British government and the revolutionary Dáil rages, personal connections cloud allegiances for participants on both sides.
S1 E1Episode 1
Jan 6, 201951 min
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.
S1 E2Episode 2
Jan 13, 201950 min
General Winter targets Sinn Féin’s propaganda machine and their finances, while Jimmy puts pressure on Ursula to feed him information.
S1 E3Episode 3
Jan 20, 201950 min
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.
S1 E4Episode 4
Jan 27, 201950 min
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.
S1 E5Episode 5
Feb 3, 201950 min
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
Starring
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
- C
Conall Keating
Joey Bradley
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- Resistance has 1 season and 5 episodes. Status: Ended.
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- Resistance stars Brian Gleeson, Simone Kirby, Natasha O'Keeffe, David Wilmot, Craig Parkinson.
