Series synopsis
Until I Kill You is a British crime drama television series that premiered on ITV1 on April 7, 2024. It ended on April 28, 2024. It was created by Nick Stevens. It stars Anna Maxwell Martin and Shaun Evans.
A extraordinary true story of Delia Balmer, who survived a near-fatal relationship with murderer John Sweeney. The series narrates the ordeal Delia suffered at the hands of John Sweeney, and her traumatic journey through the police and criminal justice system as they attempt to prosecute him for his crimes.
Premise
A extraordinary true story of Delia Balmer, who survived a near-fatal relationship with murderer John Sweeney. The series narrates the ordeal Delia suffered at the hands of John Sweeney, and her traumatic journey through the police and criminal justice system as they attempt to prosecute him for his crimes.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Anna Maxwell Martin as Delia Balmer
- Shaun Evans as John Sweeney
Guest cast
- Alice Barclay as Mrs. Wilson
- Stephanie Street as Janice Rainsworth
- Amanda Wilkin as Leah
- Sophie Ford as Imelda Dunning
- Dean Rehman as Dr. Gavin Lane
- Mitchell Mullen as Jack Halstead
- Pieter Lawman as Amsterdam Detective
- Gabriela Toloi as Manuela
- Jack Franklin as Joshua Wilson
- Sallie Harmsen as Astrid De Vries
- William Brand as Inspector Stilma
- Paul Broughton as Mr. Sweeney
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | November 7, 2024 | November 7, 2024 |
| Season 1 | 4 | April 7, 2024 | April 28, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Until I Kill You: The Real Story The powerful true story of Delia Balmer - narrated by Anna Maxwell Martin. Discover how she bravely faced the brutality of serial killer John Sweeney and fought for justice. |
November 7, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Love Delia meets John Sweeney in a local pub, sparking an unexpected romance. As the relationship develops, Delia begins to suspect John is hiding a murderous past. |
April 7, 2024 |
| 2 |
Hate When Sweeney's violent nature is finally revealed, Delia uses all her guile to escape with her life. In Amsterdam, police try to identify a body that might be linked to Sweeney. |
April 14, 2024 |
| 3 |
Healing With Delia in a critical condition, the police try to find Sweeney. |
April 21, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITV1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2024 |
| Last aired | April 28, 2024 |
| Status | ended |