Desperate Measures

Synopsis

Rowan's life spirals when Finn is coerced into a botched drug deal by a local gang. With Finn's life on the line and a violent gang leader encroaching on her life, Rowan is faced with recouping the money that Finn lost.

First Air Date: 2022-12-05

Last Air Date: 2022-12-05

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Created By: Tim Dynevor, Mike Benson

Networks: 5

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Top Cast

Amanda Abbington as Rowan Taylor
Warren Brown as Patrick
Sunetra Sarker as Varisha
Francis Magee as Mal Taylor
Jesse Cescatti-McFarlane as Finn Taylor
Gábor Nagypál as Kristof
Seb Cardinal as Clive Powell
Jonathan Nyati as Detective Simmons
Raid Matwi as Deano
Sam Rumbelow as Steve

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2022-12-05)

Bank clerk Rowan receives unexpected news at work, while her son Finn jumps into a car with the wrong person. Just a few hours later, they are completely in the clutches of a violent gangster.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2022-12-05)

Rowan makes a plan to get the money to Kristof. Patrick agrees to help, but first they have to get hold of some security codes that only Varisha has access to. Meanwhile, Rowan's father Mal does everything he can to find Finn.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2022-12-05)

Simmons' visit creates unease in the group. Rowan finds it hard to trust Patrick and tries not to involve him more than necessary. When all the puzzle pieces have fallen into place, it's time to get down to business.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2022-12-05)

The plan has backfired and Varisha is pressed into police interrogation with Simmons. Rowan goes to meet Kristof and realizes that she must take a big risk if she is ever going to save her son.