Rebellion: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

1916 commemorative drama Rebellion begins with the outbreak of World War I. As expectations of a short and glorious campaign are dashed, social stability is eroded and Irish nationalism comes to the fore. The tumultuous events that follow are seen through the eyes of a group of friends from Dublin, Belfast and London as they play vital and conflicting roles in the narrative of Ireland's independence.

Series details

• Title: Rebellion
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, War, History
• Premiere date: 2016-01-03
• Final broadcast date listed: 2016-01-31
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: RTÉ ONE
• Network country: Ireland
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.1/10
• TVMaze ID: 3726

Cast and credited roles

• Lydia McGuinness — Peggy Mahon
• Paul Reid — Stephen Duffy Lyons
• Ruth Bradley — Frances O'Flaherty
• Charlie Murphy — Elizabeth Butler
• Sarah Greene — May Lacy
• Brian Gleeson — Jimmy Mahon
• Ian McElhinney — Edward Butler
• Michael Ford-FitzGerald — Harry Butler
• Tom Turner — Charles Hammond
• Andrew Simpson — George Wilson
• Sophie Robinson — Ingrid Webster
• Michelle Fairley — Dolly Butler

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-01-03; final listed air date 2016-01-31; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from Rebellion on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.