The Replacement

The Replacement (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Thriller

Three-part psychological thriller about a woman who goes on maternity leave only to become increasingly paranoid about the motives of the person covering for her.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3mars 14, 2017
S01E02Episode 2mars 7, 2017
S01E01Episode 1févr. 28, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Replacement' premiere?

'The Replacement' premiered on February 28, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'The Replacement'?

The main characters in 'The Replacement' are Ellen Rooney (Vicky McClure), Paula Reece (Morven Christie), and Kay Gillies (Neve McIntosh).

What is the premise of 'The Replacement'?

'The Replacement' follows the story of Ellen Rooney, who takes over a maternity leave for her friend Paula Reece, only for Ellen to start fearing for her own safety as Paula starts to become obsessed with Ellen's life.

Where was 'The Replacement' filmed?

'The Replacement' was filmed in Glasgow, Scotland.

Who directed 'The Replacement'?

'The Replacement' was directed by Joe Ahearne.

How many episodes are there in 'The Replacement'?

'The Replacement' consists of 3 episodes.

What genre does 'The Replacement' belong to?

'The Replacement' is a psychological thriller miniseries.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'The Replacement'?

'The Replacement' was written by Joe Ahearne.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Replacement'?

Each episode of 'The Replacement' runs for approximately 60 minutes.

What TV channel aired 'The Replacement'?

'The Replacement' was aired on BBC One channel in the UK.

Was 'The Replacement' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'The Replacement' received positive reviews from critics.

Who composed the music for 'The Replacement'?

The music for 'The Replacement' was composed by Dan Jones.

What was the production company behind 'The Replacement'?

'The Replacement' was produced by Left Bank Pictures.

Did 'The Replacement' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Replacement' won the award for Best Broadcasting Press Guilds Awards in 2018.

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