The Lovers
6 Episodes Available
Comedy • Drama • Romance
Season 16 Episodes
When political broadcaster, Seamus O'Hannigan arrives in Belfast to host a new show, he doesn't expect to meet bad-tempered supermarket worker Janet.
Seamus and Janet meet in Belfast, and after a glorious night of laughter and sexual tension, Janet makes a shocking suggestion.
Seamus's girlfriend whisks him away for the night and drags Janet along; an agonizing night of lies and deception ensues.
At last, the affair is on between Janet and Seamus; when they realize they both have feelings for each other, things take a different turn.
Janet travels to London to spend time with Seamus and enjoy some tourist attractions; it's obvious that they are hiding things from one another.
The affair between Janet and Seamus ends, but Janet's boss advises her to keep trying; a question arises as to whether they will be able to reconnect with each other or not.
Synopsis
Janet, a foul-mouthed Belfast supermarket worker, encounters Seamus under unusual circumstances. In complete opposition to her, he lives a London life, works as a political broadcaster, and has a celebrity girlfriend. Despite the apparent gulf in experiences between them, the two find themselves unexpectedly falling for each other. As their extraordinary relationship develops, they must each contend with a wide range of difficulties that stem from the extreme differences in their backgrounds and lives.Cast
Johnny Flynn, Roisin Gallagher, Alice Eve, Conleth Hill, Martin Quinn, Evelyn Miller, Simon Paisley DayGenres
Comedy, Drama, RomanceMore Like This
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