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| creator = Michael Crompton
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'''The Catch''' is a [[Channel 5 (British TV channel)|Channel 5]] and [[My5]] four-part drama series adapted by Michael Crompton<ref name="mix"/> from the novel of the same name written by T.M.Logan, published in 2020.<ref name="ED"/> Starring [[Jason Watkins]] as Ed Collier (dad), [[Aneurin Barnard]] as Ryan "The Catch" (boyfriend), [[Poppy Gilbert]] as Abbie Collier (daughter), and [[Cathy Belton]] as Claire Collier (mum). The first episode was broadcast on [[Channel 5 (British TV channel)|Channel 5]] and [[My5]] in the UK on 25 January 2023.
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'''The Catch''' is a [[Channel 5 (British TV channel)|Channel 5]] and [[My5]] four-part drama series set in the west of England, adapted by Michael Crompton<ref name="mix"/> from the 2020 novel of the same name by T. M. Logan.<ref name="ED"/> Starring [[Jason Watkins]], [[Aneurin Barnard]], [[Poppy Gilbert]] and [[Cathy Belton]]. The first episode was broadcast on [[Channel 5 (British TV channel)|Channel 5]] and [[My5]] in the UK on 25 January 2023.


==Plot==
==Plot==
Local fisherman, Ed Collier struggles to make a decent living because of competing fishermen. Abbie, his daughter, introduces her new boyfriend Ryan, to her parents. Ed is suspicious of Ryan, being young, handsome, rich and successful. Ed's wife, Claire presumes Ed is being overprotective, understandably, as they lost their son to a boating accident 15 years ago.<ref name="mix"/> Ed teams up with Abbie's ex-boyfriend, George to investigate Ryan's history and is startled at what he finds. Ed follows Ryan to the red-light district and films him with a young woman, later he confronts Ryan about it in front of the family. However, Ryan's answer is acceptable, driving Ed's family to turn against him, and things get darker when an ominous threatening message appears painted on the decking of his boat.<ref name="mix">{{Cite web|url= https://tellymix.co.uk/tv/652162-the-catch-cast-revealed-for-new-channel-5-drama.html |title= The Catch cast revealed for new Channel 5 drama |work= tellymix.co.uk|first=kayleigh |last= jade |date=January 25, 2023}}</ref>
Local fisherman, Ed Collier struggles to make a decent living because of competing fishermen. Abbie, his daughter, introduces her new boyfriend Ryan, to her parents. Ed is suspicious of Ryan, who is young, handsome, rich and successful. Ed's wife, Claire presumes Ed is being overprotective, understandably, as they lost their son to a boating accident 15 years ago.<ref name="mix"/> Ed teams up with Abbie's ex-boyfriend, George to investigate Ryan's history and is startled at what he finds. Ed follows Ryan to the red-light district and films him with a young woman, later he confronts Ryan about it in front of the family. However, Ryan's answer is acceptable, driving Ed's family to turn against him, and things get darker when an ominous threatening message appears painted on the decking of his boat.<ref name="mix">{{Cite web|url= https://tellymix.co.uk/tv/652162-the-catch-cast-revealed-for-new-channel-5-drama.html |title= The Catch cast revealed for new Channel 5 drama |work= tellymix.co.uk|first=kayleigh |last= jade |date=January 25, 2023}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast<ref name="mix"/>==
* [[Jason Watkins]] as Ed Collier <ref name="mix"/>
* [[Jason Watkins]] as Ed Collier
* [[Aneurin Barnard]] as Ryan Wilson <ref name="mix"/>
* [[Aneurin Barnard]] as Ryan Wilson
* [[Poppy Gilbert]] as Abbie Collier <ref name="mix"/>
* [[Poppy Gilbert]] as Abbie Collier
* [[Cathy Belton]] as Claire Collier <ref name="mix"/>
* [[Cathy Belton]] as Claire Collier
* [[Brenda Fricker]] as Phyllis Doyle <ref name="mix"/>
* [[Brenda Fricker]] as Phyllis Doyle
* [[Jade Jordan]] as Katz <ref name="mix"/>
* [[Jade Jordan]] as Katz
* [[Tracy Wiles]] as DI Jennie Nott <ref name="mix"/>
* [[Tracy Wiles]] as DI Jennie Nott
* Ian Pirie as Bob Chapman <ref name="mix"/>
* Ian Pirie as Bob Chapman
* Morgan Palmeria as George <ref name="mix"/>
* Morgan Palmeria as George
* Cameron Jack as Craig <ref name="mix"/>
* Cameron Jack as Craig
* Menyee Lai as Pauline <ref name="mix"/>
* Menyee Lai as Pauline
* Paul Sparkes as Wayne Pendrick <ref name="mix"/>
* Paul Sparkes as Wayne Pendrick
* Jacob Hickey as Josh <ref name="mix"/>
* Jacob Hickey as Josh
* Karl Hogan as Baxter <ref name="mix"/>
* Karl Hogan as Baxter


==Filming==
==Filming==
The Catch was filmed during the summer of 2022, Robert Quinn was the director.<ref name="what">{{Cite web|url= https://www.whattowatch.com/watching-guides/the-catch-cast-plot-and-everything-we-know|title= The Catch — next episode, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the thriller |work= whattowatch.com|first=Nicholas |last=Cannon|date=January 31, 2023 }}</ref> Even though the setting for the drama is based on the west of England, the actual filming reportedly took place in [[Dublin]], Ireland.<ref name="dublin">{{Cite web|url= https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-catch-filming-locations-channel-5/ |title= The Catch filming location - where was the Channel 5 drama filmed? |work= whattowatch.com|first=Abby |last=Robinson|date=January 27, 2023 }}</ref> The Colliers house was supposedly once the house of former Irish president, [[Paddy Hillery]].<ref name="dublin"/>
The Catch was filmed during the summer of 2022, Robert Quinn was the director.<ref name="what">{{Cite web|url= https://www.whattowatch.com/watching-guides/the-catch-cast-plot-and-everything-we-know|title= The Catch — next episode, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the thriller |work= whattowatch.com|first=Nicholas |last=Cannon|date=January 31, 2023 }}</ref> Even though the setting for the drama is the south-west of England, the actual filming took place at [[Balbriggan]] and other locations in [[County Dublin]], Ireland.<ref name="dublin">{{Cite web|url= https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-catch-filming-locations-channel-5/ |title= The Catch filming location - where was the Channel 5 drama filmed? |work= radiotimes.com|first=Abby |last=Robinson|date=January 27, 2023 }}</ref> The Colliers' house is said to have been a home of former Irish president, [[Patrick Hillery]].<ref name="dublin"/>


==Production==
==Production==
The production was by Projector Pictures, in association with Night Train Media and All3Media International. Rachel Gesua, Suzi McIntosh and [[Trevor Eve]] were executive producers on behalf of Projector Pictures, and Herbert Kloiber was executive producer for Night Train Media.<ref name="what"/>
The production was by Projector Pictures, in association with Night Train Media and All3Media International. Rachel Gesua, Suzi McIntosh and [[Trevor Eve]] were executive producers on behalf of Projector Pictures, and Herbert Kloiber was executive producer for Night Train Media.<ref name="what"/>

==Reception==
The series is yet to appear on critic site Rotten Tomatoes.


==Broadcast==
==Broadcast==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=21364964|title=The Catch (2023)}}
*{{IMDb title|21364964}}


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Latest revision as of 04:15, 13 December 2024

The Catch
Created byMichael Crompton
Based onThe Catch by T. M. Logan
Directed byRobert Quinn
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers
  • Rachel Gesua
  • Suzi McIntosh
  • Herbert Kloiber
  • David Swetman
  • Aaron Farrell
  • Trevor Eve
Producer
  • Jyoti Fernandes
Production location
  • Ireland
Running time60 minutes
Original release
Network
Release25 January (2023-01-25) –
8 February 2023 (2023-02-08)

The Catch is a Channel 5 and My5 four-part drama series set in the west of England, adapted by Michael Crompton[1] from the 2020 novel of the same name by T. M. Logan.[2] Starring Jason Watkins, Aneurin Barnard, Poppy Gilbert and Cathy Belton. The first episode was broadcast on Channel 5 and My5 in the UK on 25 January 2023.

Plot

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Local fisherman, Ed Collier struggles to make a decent living because of competing fishermen. Abbie, his daughter, introduces her new boyfriend Ryan, to her parents. Ed is suspicious of Ryan, who is young, handsome, rich and successful. Ed's wife, Claire presumes Ed is being overprotective, understandably, as they lost their son to a boating accident 15 years ago.[1] Ed teams up with Abbie's ex-boyfriend, George to investigate Ryan's history and is startled at what he finds. Ed follows Ryan to the red-light district and films him with a young woman, later he confronts Ryan about it in front of the family. However, Ryan's answer is acceptable, driving Ed's family to turn against him, and things get darker when an ominous threatening message appears painted on the decking of his boat.[1]

Cast[1]

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Filming

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The Catch was filmed during the summer of 2022, Robert Quinn was the director.[3] Even though the setting for the drama is the south-west of England, the actual filming took place at Balbriggan and other locations in County Dublin, Ireland.[4] The Colliers' house is said to have been a home of former Irish president, Patrick Hillery.[4]

Production

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The production was by Projector Pictures, in association with Night Train Media and All3Media International. Rachel Gesua, Suzi McIntosh and Trevor Eve were executive producers on behalf of Projector Pictures, and Herbert Kloiber was executive producer for Night Train Media.[3]

Broadcast

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It was first broadcast on Channel 5 and My5 in the UK on 25 January 2023, broken into four one-hour episodes.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d jade, kayleigh (25 January 2023). "The Catch cast revealed for new Channel 5 drama". tellymix.co.uk.
  2. ^ a b Doherty, Réiltín (13 August 2022). "The Catch on Channel 5: cast, start date and number of episodes". entertainmentdaily.co.uk.
  3. ^ a b Cannon, Nicholas (31 January 2023). "The Catch — next episode, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the thriller". whattowatch.com.
  4. ^ a b Robinson, Abby (27 January 2023). "The Catch filming location - where was the Channel 5 drama filmed?". radiotimes.com.
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