Episode 1
Paul struggles with home and sixth-form life as apocalyptic visions haunt his dreams and a supernatural creature stalks his home town. When he crosses paths with an outcast loner called Neil who can explain what Paul is seeing, his life is transformed.
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Episode One Deleted Scene
Duration: 02:47
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Extra Scene. Episode One: Madness
Duration: 01:54
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The Fades Are Coming: Birds
Duration: 00:23
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The Fades Are Coming: Eye
Duration: 00:36
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Sarah | Natalie Dormer |
| Polus | Ian Hanmore |
| Paul | Iain De Caestecker |
| Mac | Daniel Kaluuya |
| Neil | Johnny Harris |
| Natalie | Jenn Murray |
| Vicky | Eleanor Matsuura |
| Mark | Tom Ellis |
| Meg | Claire Rushbrook |
| Anna | Lily Loveless |
| Helen | Daniela Nardini |
| Jay | Sophie Wu |
| Girl 1 | Karla Crome |
| Steve | Chris Mason |
| Tracy | Sophia La Porta |
| Richard | Mat Fraser |
| Dr Tremlett | Francis Magee |
| DC Firth | Theo Barklem-Biggs |
| DCI Armstrong | Robbie Gee |
| Producer | Caroline Skinner |
| Director | Farren Blackburn |
| Executive Producer | Susan Hogg |
| Writer | Jack Thorne |
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