Following the success of BBC drama The Split, fans of Nicola Walker's work were excited to tune last night (14 August) to her new BBC drama in which she stars alongside homegrown Hollywood superstar Sean Bean.
Marriage is a four-part series with the story revolving around Ian (played by Sean) and Nicola's character Emma, who have been married for almost 30 years.
But many of those who tuned into the first episode found themselves switching off after just a few minutes, and shared multiple complaints on Twitter.
The first episode opened with Ian and Emma having a ten-minute-long argument over a jacket potato, and then moved on to show Ian struggling to adjust to redundancy after returning from a holidays, while simultaneously getting suspicious over Emma's boss.
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