The Split

The Split

The Split

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The Split

2018- 2022

3 Seasons

18 Episodes

7.2(55 votes)

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Drama

Overview

The Defoes, a family of female divorce lawyers, are forced to face their past following the return of their estranged father after a 30 year absence.

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Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Nicola Walker

Hannah Sterne

Nicola Walker

Acting

Annabel Scholey

Nina Defoe

Annabel Scholey

Acting

Stephen Mangan

Nathan Sterne

Stephen Mangan

Acting

Deborah Findlay

Ruth Defoe

Deborah Findlay

Acting

Fiona Button

Rose Defoe

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