Mayday

6.2
20131h

It's Mayday in a small town steeped in pagan traditions where the crowning of the May Queen is the highlight of the day until suddenly she goes missing.

Trailers & Videos

Thumbnail for video: Mayday Trailer - BBC One

Mayday Trailer - BBC One

Seasons

5 Episodes • Premiered 2013

Still image for Mayday season 1 episode 1: Episode 1

1. Episode 1

7.0

It's May Day and the members of a small community go about their business as they wait for this year's parade to begin. But when the May Queen - local teenager Hattie Sutton - fails to appear, several townsfolk are sent spinning by the suspicion that someone among them has taken her.

Still image for Mayday season 1 episode 2: Episode 2

2. Episode 2

7.0

The day after Hattie's disappearance the locals unite to look for her, with Steve leading the search in the hope of winning favour with the girl's family, and also to conceal his worries about his brother. Routine questioning by the police gives Linus food for thought about his father, while Gail grows increasingly suspicious of husband Malcolm, so her son James goes rooting through his office for clues. Ex-cop Fiona ignores husband Alan's protests and embarks on her own unofficial investigation.

Still image for Mayday season 1 episode 3: Episode 3

3. Episode 3

7.0

A devastating discovery throws the spotlight on a key suspect and forces Gail to face unwelcome facts about husband Malcolm. Caitlin and Linus's relationship deepens when she tells him a shameful secret about the day her sister went missing, while Fiona grows suspicious of Everett.

Still image for Mayday season 1 episode 4: Episode 4

4. Episode 4

7.0

Linus makes a dangerous promise to Caitlin and discovers the true nature of Everett's connection to Hattie. Fiona and Alan come to blows over Charlotte's odd behaviour, while Gail's lack of forgiveness drives a wedge between her and James.

Still image for Mayday season 1 episode 5: Episode 5

5. Episode 5

7.0

As the townsfolk gather for the memorial, things take a dark turn and a chaotic interruption has fatal consequences. Steve finally gets his moment with Angie - will he manage to win his family back? Fiona must face her old colleagues in a way she never thought she would, Caitlin makes an eerie transformation, and Everett and Linus have a confrontation that takes their relationship to a new level.

Cast

Photo of Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Fiona Hill

Photo of Aidan Gillen

Aidan Gillen

Everett Newcombe

Photo of Koko Anglo

Koko Anglo

Monty Hill

Photo of Lesley Manville

Lesley Manville

Gail Spicer

Photo of Sam Spruell

Sam Spruell

Steve Docker

Photo of Richard Hawley

Richard Hawley

Richard Sutton

Photo of Peter Firth

Peter Firth

Malcolm Spicer

Photo of Daniel Coonan

Daniel Coonan

PC Simmons

Photo of Daniel Coonan

Daniel Coonan

Seth Docker

Photo of Max Fowler

Max Fowler

Linus Newcombe

More Like This

Reviews

No reviews available yet.