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Series Details & Credits
Summary:
Based on the true story of a British male nurse Malcolm Webster (Reece Shearsmith) who murdered his first wife (Sheridan Smith), nearly kills his second (Kate Fleetwood) before a Detective Sergeant Henry (John Hannah) seeks to stop Webster before he killed his latest girlfriend (Archie Panjabi).
Creator:
Jeff Pope
Genre(s):
Drama, Suspense
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Recent Episodes
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S1:E3. 103
Air Date: September 17, 2015
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S1:E2. 102
Air Date: September 10, 2015
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Oct 2, 2015
Season 1 Review:
It’s the third episode--in which Webster romances prospective victim Simone Banerjee (Archie Panjabi)--where the series really sinks in its claws. The villainy that seemed so one-note in the first part of the mini suddenly becomes intriguingly shaded and complicated.
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Oct 2, 2015
Season 1 Review:
The sociopath’s escalating series of offenses almost seems reasonable at first--he just wants to be left alone. Directed by Paul Whittington), The Widower has a surprising undercurrent of humor, but it’s not enough to keep the unexceptional story interesting across three hours.
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Season 1
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Season 1 Overview
Air Date: March 17, 2014
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S1:E3. 103
Air Date: September 17, 2015
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S1:E2. 102
Air Date: September 10, 2015
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Season 1 Overview