It’s “even better than Adolescence,” says Lucy Mangan of The Guardian. Following the enormous success of that Netflix miniseries, it was inevitable that others would tap from the same vein. Enter Unforgivable, the new scandal-centered drama on the block, and it is not a quick copycat. The BBC TV-movie is about a family dealing with the return of a member who was briefly imprisoned for the sexual abuse of his nephew. It explores the painful moral weights and balances that come with letting Joe back into their lives. These include working with a system that seems to provide better support for the perpetrator than the victim, as well as deciding whether or not to invite Joe to the funeral of his mother—the only one who visited him in jail. —Jimmy Lux Fox
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Unforgivable

Anna Friel plays Anna McKinney in the BBC’s Unforgivable.