Series synopsis
The Widow is a British drama action & adventure television series that premiered on ITV1 on February 28, 2019. It ended on February 28, 2019. It was created by Jack Williams, Harry Williams. It stars Kate Beckinsale, Matthew Le Nevez, Alex Kingston and Charles Dance.
A woman's search to uncover the mystery of the disappearance of her husband leads her to the Congo, where she's forced to seek the truth about what happened to the man she loved.
Premise
A woman's search to uncover the mystery of the disappearance of her husband leads her to the Congo, where she's forced to seek the truth about what happened to the man she loved.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kate Beckinsale as Georgia Wells
- Matthew Le Nevez as Will Mason
- Alex Kingston as Judith Gray
- Charles Dance as Martin Benson
- Bart Fouche as Pieter Bello
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Ariel Helgason
- Shalom Nyandiko as Adidja
- Babs Olusanmokun as General Azikiwe
Guest cast
- Matthew Gravelle as Joshua Peake
- Louise Brealey as Beatrix
- Luiana Bonfim as Gaelle
- Réginal Kudiwu as Djamba
- Yoli Fuller as Sidney
- Balindile ka Ngcobo as Gloria
- Lungile Radebe as Sadiki
- Pamela Nomvete as Dominique Mutombo
- Jacky Ido as Emmanuel Kazadi
- Howard Charles as Tom Jansen
- Mathilde Warnier as Louise Chartrain
- Siobhan Finneran as Sally Newell
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | February 28, 2019 | February 28, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mr. Tequila A widow's life is thrown into disarray when she suspects that her husband, who had been pronounced dead in a plane crash three years prior, is potentially still alive. |
February 28, 2019 |
| 2 |
Green Lion To find the truth about her husband, Georgia must first work with Emmanuel, together they attempt to track down the mysterious Pieter Bello. Meanwhile, Beatrix makes a shocking discovery about how Ariel lost his sight. |
February 28, 2019 |
| 3 |
The Survivors Judith arranges a lift for Georgia with a group of medical aid workers, but the volatility of the region threatens to derail their journey. Pieter forces Adidja to partake in a terrifying exercise, while Ariel must confront the horrors of his past. |
February 28, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITV1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 28, 2019 |
| Last aired | February 28, 2019 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | ended |