Series synopsis
Captivated is a British animation comedy television series that premiered on 5 on February 14, 2024. It ended on February 22, 2024. It was created by David Leon. It stars Kara Tointon, Allen Leech, Charlie Hodson-Prior and Taj Atwal.
Single mum Rachel is on the poverty line, leaving her working all hours of the day as a cleaner to provide for her son. Out of the blue, she is approached by a wealthy businessman offering her a new job with better pay and shorter hours. However, after accepting she gets drawn further into his life and begins to question his motives.
Premise
Single mum Rachel is on the poverty line, leaving her working all hours of the day as a cleaner to provide for her son. Out of the blue, she is approached by a wealthy businessman offering her a new job with better pay and shorter hours. However, after accepting she gets drawn further into his life and begins to question his motives.
Premise: There is no other.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kara Tointon as Rachel
- Allen Leech as Elliott Fielding
- Charlie Hodson-Prior as Liam
- Taj Atwal as Jasmine
- Sara Powell as Simone
- John Thomson as Geoff
- Esther Ayo James as Teacher
- Oliver Devoti as Kieron
Supporting cast
- Lorna Fox as Takeaway Cashier
- Danny Kehoe as Delivery Man
- Ciara McKeown as Michelle
- Seamus Moran as Martin
- Lesley Conroy as Elliott's Mother
- Graeme Coughlan as Elliott's Father
- Callum Kiernan as Young Elliot
- Denise McCormack as Shopkeeper
- Alexandra Moen as Olivia
- Grace Evans as Female Police Officer
- Colleen Keogh as Receptionist
- Alison Rose as Debra
Guest cast
- John Thomson as Geoff
- Esther Ayo James as Teacher
- Oliver Devoti as Kieron
- Lorna Fox as Takeaway Cashier
- Danny Kehoe as Delivery Man
- Ciara McKeown as Michelle
- Seamus Moran as Martin
- Lesley Conroy as Elliott's Mother
- Graeme Coughlan as Elliott's Father
- Callum Kiernan as Young Elliot
- Denise McCormack as Shopkeeper
- Alexandra Moen as Olivia
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | February 14, 2024 | September 18, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 A single mum's fortunes seem to be looking up when she meets a mysterious stranger. |
February 14, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Elliot confides a tragic secret from his childhood, and comes to the rescue in Rachel's hour of need. |
February 15, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Elliot takes Rachel and Liam to his log cabin in the countryside, where Liam is approached by a mysterious woman who warns Rachel to get away from Elliot while she still can... |
February 21, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | 5 |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 14, 2024 |
| Last aired | February 22, 2024 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |