‘Passenger,’ ITVX’s Thriller Series Starring Wunmi Mosaku, Reveals First Look Images (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comEllise Shafer “Passenger,” ITVX and Britbox’s upcoming thriller series starring BAFTA winner Wunmi Mosaku, has revealed three first look images.
With a cast including David Threlfall and Rowan Robinson, the six-part darkly comic thriller is also produced by Northern Sister, part of Sister Group (“This Is Going to Hurt,” “Chernobyl”).
Britbox International are co-producers alongside ARD Degeto. Created and penned by actor Andrew Buchan (“Broadchurch,” “The Honourable Woman”) in his screenwriting debut, “Passenger” follows “a close-knit community who are unwilling to face their fears of change, of outsiders and of the unknown.
Set in the fictional small Northern town of Chadder Vale, former Met Police detective Riya Ajunwa (Mosaku) investigates a series of strange and inexplicable crimes that have the townsfolk spinning on an axis,” according to a press release. “Riya arrived in decaying Chadder Vale five years ago and has since been searching for that ‘one big crime’, the challenge that will make her feel alive again.
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