The Virtues
Miniseries
Created by: Shane Meadows
Network: Channel 4
Season aired: 2019-05-15
Overview
Joseph falls into despair when his nine-year-old son Shea leaves for Australia with his ex Debbie. Suffering the hangover from hell, he walks away from his present life and boards a boat bound for Ireland to confront memories from his childhood.
Episodes · 4
Episode 1
Joseph falls into despair when his nine-year-old son leaves for Australia with his ex. Haunted by memories from his past, Joseph decides to travel to Ireland to confront his demons.
Episode 2
After a long journey Joseph arrives in Ireland where he has an emotional reunion with an important person from his childhood, and is introduced to a new family.
Episode 3
As he tries to come to terms with his past, Joseph revisits a place he has confused and fractured memories of, with tough consequences
Episode 4
The final episode sees Joseph and Dinah finally get the answers they have been searching for. They each have to decide whether to seek their own justice, or to forgive.
