John lives with his husband Eric in California, far from the traditional rural life he left behind years ago. His father, Willis, a headstrong man from a bygone era, lives alone on the isolated farm where John …

At times hard to watch, Falling manages to use flashback with a uniqueness not quite seen. He pulls the onion back just enough to keep your attention, using colors, landscapes and sound design to make …

Feb 5, 2021 · This sundowning bully is King Lear minus a child, and with no kingdom to bestow: just a farm and some horses. The most remarkable thing about “Falling” is not just how deftly Mortensen …

As his mind declines, an obstinate father is forced to leave his isolated farm to be closer to the family he constantly criticizes.

Apr 21, 2026 · Adolescence writer Jack Thorne puts true faith to the test in his new Channel 4 drama Falling. It features big-name duo Paapa Essiedu and Keeley Hawes and will be his first-ever on …

May 19, 2026 · In Falling, written by Jack Thorne, we have Keeley Hawes playing Anna, a nun who took her vows 20 years ago and has lived a sheltered life ever since, under the watchful eye of the abbess...

May 20, 2026 · Keeley Hawes stars as a devoted nun in Falling. This poignant exploration of forbidden love has rightfully claimed the top spot on my watchlist this week. Beyond the brilliance of its lead …

May 19, 2026 · How to watch Falling in the UK If you're in the UK and have a TV license, you can watch Falling on Channel 4, where it airs from May 19 at 9pm. All episodes will be made available to view …

Apr 21, 2026 · Falling Starring Keeley Hawes And Paapa Essiedu | Official Trailer | 4TheDrama. Anna, a devoted nun and David, a Catholic priest are both deeply committed to their work in the church and …

Starring Keeley Hawes and Paapa Essiedu, Falling was written and created by Jack Thorne, the man behind Adolescence