The Cuckoo

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A family's desire for a fresh start unravels when their lodger's true identity is revealed, sparking a perilous journey to uncover dark family secrets and the cost of maternal love.

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The Cuckoo - Trailer - Channel 5

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2024

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1. Episode 1

A family who have moved from the city to the countryside take in a mysterious lodger, Sian.

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2. Episode 2

Sian's behavior is successfully destabilizing the family as the intense drama continues. A pawn shop receipt stirs up trouble, and Alice's life is suddenly put in danger.

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3. Episode 3

Sian's manipulations become increasingly divisive. As Jessica desperately tries to reconnect with her daughter, Nick is horrified to find himself implicated in a violent incident.

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4. Episode 4

Cast

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Jill Halfpenny

Sian Gregson

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Claire Goose

Jessica Hayes

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Lee Ingleby

Nick Hayes

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Freya Hannan-Mills

Alice Hayes

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Barry John Kinsella

Mr. Farrow

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